software management

3 Keys to Maximizing MathWorks Engineering Software Licenses

Managing corporate assets and resources, such as engineering software licenses, is just one of the many tasks carried out by senior associates, department heads, and upper-level managers. Thus, the concepts of software license management, software asset management, and IT asset management are not groundbreaking ideas for some companies. However, they still encounter their fair share …

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Improving Software Management Efficiency through a Centralized Management System

Software management and administration can be tough, especially when things are done manually and without a centralized management system. Having to go through every license and options file for each license server unnecessarily takes up time and resources. Companies with a vast and complex software environment need an advanced system for the administration of license …

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Save Costs on Autodesk Software thru Metering

Learn more Autodesk is a multinational publisher of industry-leading software including AutoCAD, Revit, InfraWorks, Alias, HSMWorks, Inventor, ReCap, Mudbox, VRED and Maya, among others. Currently, Autodesk offers their products under both perpetual and subscription-based licenses. However, with the recent announcement that it will transition Maya from perpetual to subscription-only software model by February 1, 2016, …

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Are you Spending Too Much on Software Licenses?

Learn more “Dept. of Veterans Affairs spent millions on PC software it couldn’t use[i]”, according to a recent report by Sean Gallagher of Ars Technica. It was reported that they purchased 400,000 licenses for Symantec’s Guardian Edge encryption software, leaving more than 84 percent of those licenses—worth about $5.1 million, including the maintenance contracts for them—uninstalled. This …

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