When you are implementing SAM in your organization you will be faced with many challenges. Broadly these can be grouped into three categories: Hardware inventory, software license entitlement and organizational

Hardware inventory challenges

Today’s IT environment is complex and wide ranging for even the smallest organization. From mobile devices, like smartphones and tablets, through traditional desktop and laptops computers, servers and the datacentre to the cloud, there are a myriad of devices to identify and inventory.

All of these will be running software with different versions and editions (sometimes even on the same device), making your job even more difficult.

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