Data is the same – massive lists of users/licenses/hardware etc. aren’t really going to help anyone…but transforming that data to show where your users are by location, or the monetary value of licenses by vendor, or hardware that’s out of support in the next 6 months (for example) – that’s useful.
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WeiterlesenIT asset management is having a bit of a moment, and quite honestly, why shouldn’t it be? Shadow IT is bigger than ever, IT teams are struggling for visibility, and auditors are making their rounds. You need to know what assets...
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WeiterlesenTop 10 Oracle database compliance issues — thesoftwareconsultinggroup Forty years after its first release, Oracle Database continues to be one of the most popular database systems. Organizations around the world recognize the...
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