IBM License Management for Hot, Warm, and Cold Backup Servers
As mentioned in the previous blog on this topic, I wanted to dive into the IBM vendor-specific case for managing licenses in hot, warm and cold backup servers.
IBM Now Offers ‘Flexible’ Hybrid Cloud Software Licensing
IBM has announced that it is now letting customers move their IBM software licenses between on-premises, private and public clouds as much as they want in the latest step towards a cloud subscription-based IT world.
20th May 2015 – Webinar
What IBM Thinks You Own: How to Navigate Passport Advantage Entitlements">
20th May 2015 – Webinar
What IBM Thinks You Own: How to Navigate Passport Advantage Entitlements
When productivity and ROI are at stake, separating myth from reality can make all the difference between Software License Management success and failure.
Higher Costs for Being Out of Compliance with IBM Licensing
A recent article in The Register, highlights changes that IBM made to its Passport Advantage program toward the end of 2014. The article points out that now it is even more important for IBM customers
IBM tightens Passport Advantage Licensing Terms
IBM software customers should be on their guard following changes to the fine print of the giant’s Passport Advantage program.
BMC Aims to Reduce Mainframe Software Licensing Costs
BMC recently introduced what it says are new capabilities in its mainframe management suite which are aimed at helping CIOs and IT executives reduce IBM…
Hybrid Cloud Technology Is Focus of IBM Confab
As it gets under way at the MGM Grand & Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, IBM’s InterConnect 2015 corporate convention will touch on cloud, mobile, DevOps
IBM Licencing Jargon Buster: Reduce your Spending on Software
Software licencing jargon used by the different software vendors makes up some of the most complex and potentially confusing terminology to have emerged…
IBM’s Licensing Practices Under Scrutiny
Buying enterprise software is never easy. But the complexity and heavy-handedness that IBM and the other megavendors bring to software licensing
After Oracle Spat Licensing Campaigners Plan Attack on IBM and SAP
The Campaign for Clear Licensing (CCL) has now set its sights on IBM and SAP after going to war with Oracle over its licensing terms.