Microsoft Enterprise Agreement: benefits, drawbacks, and negotiation tips
The Microsoft Enterprise Agreement (EA) is a volume licensing program designed for organizations with more…
Microsoft 365 licensing guide
Microsoft 365 is like the ultimate tech bundle for companies. It’s licensed per user and…
Licensing Q&A: What is Microsoft 365?
Microsoft 365 is a subscription-based service offered by Microsoft that provides a range of productivity,…
Microsoft System Center 2022 licensing guide
Microsoft’s System Center 2022 is bringing all the cool cloud tech to your datacenter, so…
Introduction to Microsoft Core licensing models
If you’re new to Microsoft licensing one of the most basic concepts you need to…
New Oracle Java Pricelist
Oracle has just rolled out a new pricing model for their Java SE subscriptions, moving…
Licensing Q&A: Does running Oracle DB on VMware increase the risk of license non-compliance?
Oracle databases are widely used for their robust performance and reliability. However, when running on…
Oracle ULA – How to certify the unlimited agreement
We’re delighted to share this guest post by Redress Compliance, the widely known Oracle experts!…
What is a software license audit?
Software license audits are a process by which organizations review and evaluate their software usage…
A brief history of software licensing
Modern companies can’t exist without software. It is ingrained in the fabric of our societies,…
How NASA overspent $35 million on software licenses
NASA’s journey to the stars is impeded by a lack of proper software asset management…
Licensing Q&A: How do I determine which Windows Server edition is more economical?
If you have a hard time trying to figure out whether to go for the…
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 licensing guide
Want to know the ins and outs of Windows Server 2022 licensing? Look no further,…
Oracle Middleware licensing overview
As we delve into the realm of Middleware Licensing, we must remember that this topic,…
Do you need to pay for Oracle Java?
Now, let’s be clear – Java has never been completely free. Some licensing was free…
What is second hand licensing?
Second hand items are prolific throughout the world, from e-bay bicycles for your 2023 health…
Microsoft Volume Licensing guide
If you’re looking to license Microsoft products for your organization, it’s important to understand the…
Microsoft 2023 price update
Microsoft has announced plans to implement “price harmonization” in 2023, which involves bringing local currency…
Licensing Q&A: How do you license SQL Server 2022 in containers?
SQL Server can be used on Linux and Docker platforms, which means you can run…
The true cost of an Oracle license
When it comes to enterprise software, there’s no company more controversial than Oracle. The database…