June 9, 2022 While IT asset management (ITAM) practices have been around for decades, much has changed related to the management of IT assets. As we’re in the IT space, the available technologies for ITAM becoming “smarter,” thanks to artificial intelligence (AI), is probably the first thing that comes to mind. Maybe also that IT assets [...]
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February 3, 2022 IT Asset Management (ITAM) is the practice that helps your organization manage, control, and protect its IT assets and the IT services [...]
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July 1, 2020 The “new normal” post COVID-19 crisis has placed renewed focus on IT assets and their management. This is from a number of [...]
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August 7, 2019 IT Asset Management or ITAM is a set of practices that allows your organization to manage, control, and protect all IT assets across [...]
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May 30, 2018 “I love a good session on ITAM metrics!” said no one ever. But here’s the thing – IT asset management (ITAM) is such a wide-ranging and [...]
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May 16, 2018 IT asset management is a much-needed corporate capability – whether it be the effective management of hardware, software, or services. [...]
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March 27, 2018 IT asset management and IT service management are IT management siblings, yet they often don’t play together as much as they could. [...]
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February 21, 2018 IT asset management is a necessary and important capability for any IT organization. It helps to manage costs, mitigate risks, and [...]
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January 4, 2018 Many IT organizations think it’s too difficult to take on software asset management (SAM), also called software license management [...]
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December 6, 2017 In the IT service management (ITSM) world there’s often talk of the need for configuration management and configuration management [...]
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October 25, 2017 IT asset management (ITAM) is a powerful IT management activity that saves your organization time and money and minimizes risk; but all [...]
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August 30, 2017 Many companies still need to manage their software asset investments better – to reduce risks and financial “wastage.” It can be a huge [...]
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October 20, 2015 In a previous blog we examined the meta-activities that should be undertaken to provide the best possible prospect of Software [...]
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