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Essentials of Software Asset Management
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel

On average, companies overspend on software licenses and maintenace by 30%. Analysts estimate that software purchases account for 20% of corporate expenditures. Yet the vast majority of companies today still seem to be in the dark when it comes to managing these vital assets.

Proper software asset management (SAM) requires setting policies for corporate standards, software evaluation, purchasing, usage and compliance monitoring. This white paper explains how to do that.

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Available Resources from Dell, Inc. and Intel
sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Assessment Tool: The Intel PC Total Cost of Ownership Estimator calculates the optimal refresh rates for your firm based on Equivalent Annual Cost (EAC) analysis. The tool also provides an assessment of further TCO reduction opportunities offered by Intel® vPro™ technology.
Posted: 01 Dec 2009 | Published: 30 Nov 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Analyst Report: The purpose of this research report is to analyze the failure rates and associated costs for enterprise-class notebook computers deployed in businesses.
Posted: 27 Nov 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Data Sheet: Dell systems with Intel® vPro™ technology running Microsoft® Windows® 7 can enhance your user experience and help optimize your IT resources helping to save time and money.
Posted: 25 Nov 2009 | Published: 25 Nov 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Test Results: In this report, we estimate both the number of older solutions each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace and the payback period for replacing those older solutions. One key finding discovered is that each Dell PowerEdge R710 solution can replace up to nine HP ProLiant DL385 solutions, and could yield a payback in under 9 months.
Posted: 24 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Mar 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Analyst Report: Dell has teamed-up with Intel and Red Hat and developed a migration strategy to simplify the consolidation of the enterprise data center from an outdated, proprietary architecture to an easily managed open systems platforms. To learn about how easy it is to migrate from UNIX to Red Hat Enterprise Linux on Dell PowerEdge servers, please read on.
Posted: 02 Sep 2009 | Published: 01 Jul 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
Analyst Report: In this down economy, now is the time to examine the total cost of ownership (TCO) of your proprietary server infrastructure and migrate to a more cost-effective open systems platform designed for tomorrow. If this hits home for you, please read on.
Posted: 02 Sep 2009 | Published: 27 May 2009

sponsored by Dell, Inc. and Intel
White Paper: Read this white paper to learn how the Dell™ Management Console Powered by Altiris™ from SymantecTM centralizes multiple aspects of systems management into a single easy-to-use tool.
Posted: 19 May 2009 | Published: 19 May 2009

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