VMware Licensing Update
Do you have instances of VMware deployed on processors over 32 cores? VMware have announced changes to their licensing for such instances. Starting 2nd April 2020 each processor license will cover up...
View ArticleOver 80% of Business Still Do Not Fully Manage Their Software Assets
A fully effective and proactive Software Asset Management (SAM) program is proven to save fast-growing and large organizations a significant percentage of their software spend every year. An effective...
View ArticleAutodesk Retiring Network License Plans
Autodesk has announced that on May 7th, 2021 all Multi-user and Network licenses will be retired. Autodesk will be offering transitions from Standalone and Network licenses as well as a...
View ArticleLicense Dashboard and Jisc Announce New Education Agreement
License Dashboard have today announced a new partnership agreement with Chest, a provider of software licences to HE and FE and part of Jisc. The new License Dashboard Chest Agreement offers Higher...
View ArticleFour Software Asset Management lessons to be learnt from the Fairview vs...
Fairview Health Services is an award-winning, non-profit organization providing health care services based in Minneapolis. At the end of last year, after it informed Quest that it would not be renewing...
View ArticleLicense Dashboard’s Analyst Review at ITAM Review
License Dashboard is delighted to have had its ITAM toolset appraised for the third time by ITAM Review. Since the first review in 2012, the platform has continuously been developed and has evolved...
View ArticleMicrosoft retires SA Deployment Planning Services days
As of February 1st, new Software Assurance Deployment Planning Services days will no longer be allocated for any new or renewing Software Assurance. For customers who have existing days, these can be...
View ArticleReviewing the new F5 Security and Compliance plans from Microsoft
Microsoft recently released three new security and compliance offers for Frontline Workers, which can be purchased as add-ons to the Microsoft 365 F1 and F3 SKUs. Designed for those working on the...
View ArticleMicrosoft previews Windows Server 2022
Microsoft used its recent Ignite event to announce that Window Server 2022 is now in preview. Against a backdrop of growing cybersecurity threats and incidents, Microsoft is prioritizing security, and...
View ArticleWhat is the Microsoft Exchange hack and how does it affect you?
Throughout January, Microsoft was the victim of a cyber attack that focused on their popular Exchange servers. Microsoft then made an emergency patch announcement in early March to encourage users to...
View ArticleWhich Windows 365 plan do I need for my business?
With Windows 365 now available, we take a look at the different features, plans and pricing available, and which level is the right fit for different types of organizations. Designed to deliver a...
View ArticleApache Log4j 2 vulnerability (CVE-2021-44228)
We have been made aware of a remote code execution vulnerability in Apache Log4j 2. Please be assured that the License Dashboard product suite, and public facing services provided by License Dashboard,...
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