Proactivanet
Harness the strength and transparency of Proactivanet to maximize your license management. Stream hardware and software inventory into LICENSEWARE and get an automated, audit-ready license position in minutes.
Oracle
Oracle Database 19c · Enterprise Edition
Proactivanet × LICENSEWARE
Discovery you trust, licensing you can act on
By building on Proactivanet's extensive visibility, LICENSEWARE gives you the licensing insight you need for compliance and cost optimization, without changing how your data is collected.
Upload or API
Push inventory with a one-off static upload, or wire up an API integration for hands-off, fully automated analysis.
Hardware & software
Proactivanet inventories every device and installed application across your estate. That full picture is what the analysis runs on.
Insight in minutes
Inventory in, automated license analysis out. Effective licensing position and optimization opportunities surfaced in minutes, not weeks.
Audit-ready evidence
Every result is traceable back to the source data, so you can stand behind a position and produce the evidence on demand.
How it works
From inventory to analysis
Upload
- Static upload, or API integration
- Pulls hardware & software inventory
- Fully automated analysis
Analyze
- Fully automated license analysis
- Effective licensing position in minutes
- Runs on your Proactivanet inventory
Report
- Identify licensing requirements
- Understand the analysis steps taken
- Surface the required evidence
What it feeds
Seven apps read your Proactivanet data
The Proactivanet API brings your devices and the software installed on them into LICENSEWARE. Each of these apps reads them for its own question.
License and Contracts Manager
Your agreements, entitlements and renewal dates, set against the installs Proactivanet reports.
Explore LCM →Software Inventory Manager
Your inventory recognized, normalized and categorized, with end-of-life software flagged.
Explore SIM →Infrastructure Mapper
Servers, virtual machines and hosts placed in the infrastructure around them.
Explore IFMP →Adobe Deployment Manager
The Adobe software installed on every device in your inventory.
Explore ADM →Microsoft Deployment Manager
Windows Server, SQL Server and the rest of the Microsoft software on each device, for an effective Microsoft position.
Explore MDM →Oracle Java Deployment Manager
The Java installations on every device in your inventory.
Explore OJDM →Red Hat Deployment Manager
Red Hat Enterprise Linux installs on the servers in your inventory.
Explore RDM →NEO answers licensing questions across all of it. Every connection is listed on data sources.
Use cases
What you can do with the data
Once your Proactivanet inventory is in LICENSEWARE, one analysis powers the work that actually moves the needle.
Audit defense
Walk into a Microsoft, Oracle, or IBM audit with an effective license position already built from your Proactivanet inventory, every figure backed by evidence.
Audit defense →Cost optimization
Surface over-deployment and unused entitlements across the estate, then reclaim licenses and cut spend before the next renewal locks it in.
Cost optimization →Renewal optimization
Go into every renewal knowing exactly what you own, what you actually use, and what you can safely drop.
Renewal optimization →Software rationalization
Spot redundant and overlapping titles across thousands of devices and standardize on the software you actually need.
Software rationalization →Built on Proactivanet's hardware and software discovery · learn more at proactivanet.com.
FAQ
Proactivanet integration questions
How do I connect Proactivanet?
In LICENSEWARE, add your Proactivanet instance as a data source and sync the inventory. A static upload of a Proactivanet CSV export works too. Already a Proactivanet customer? Get in touch and we walk you through it.
What does LICENSEWARE read from Proactivanet?
Your devices and the software installed on them, from the inventory Proactivanet already keeps. Nothing is installed on your devices.
Which LICENSEWARE apps use the Proactivanet data?
License and Contracts Manager, Software Inventory Manager, Infrastructure Mapper and the Adobe, Microsoft, Oracle Java and Red Hat deployment managers.
Where is LICENSEWARE in the Proactivanet Marketplace?
Under SAM, Discovery, and Contracts and Warranties. Our marketplace announcement describes the integration.
Can I try it before I buy?
Yes. On the free plan every app runs on your own data, with reports capped at 10 rows per table.
Where is the Proactivanet data stored?
In your LICENSEWARE tenant. LICENSEWARE runs as SaaS only, with instances in the EU, the US (Iowa) and Australia, and is SOC 2 Type 2 attested.
Other integrations: Lansweeper, Microsoft, Jamf Pro and Freshservice.
Turn Proactivanet data into licensing decisions
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