by XTIVIA | Nov 19, 2020 | Blog, Microsoft, Software Licensing
While helping clients set up their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central license, some of them get caught up wondering what the difference was between Full Users and Additional Users. Although Microsoft’s documentation provides an answer, it’s not the...
by XTIVIA | Sep 29, 2020 | Blog, Microsoft, Software Licensing
Keeping up with Microsoft product licensing and their product models can get tricky. As a Gold Microsoft partner, it’s our job at XTIVIA to keep up with all things Microsoft. We’re happy to help answer questions that inevitably come up around SQL Server,...
by XTIVIA | Sep 18, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
Software licensing models have had a drastic change over the last decade. We’ve seen a massive transition from perpetual licensing models to subscription licensing models. Two years ago, Gartner estimated that roughly 80% of software licenses would be on a...
by XTIVIA | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
We’ve discussed how the COVID-19 pandemic affected IT environments, particularly the effect it’s had on software licensing. Understanding the intricacies of your licenses is vital right now, and having an overarching knowledge of what they are can help you...
by XTIVIA | Jun 23, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
The repercussions of the COVID-19 pandemic have carved their way into every nook and cranny of business, and software licensing has not been immune to the rapid changes in business operations. As many companies began transferring their employees to remote work, they...
by Amir Shalev | Jun 5, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
In today’s competitive market, it is vital to make the most of every resource, including your IBM licensing. It’s easy to overlook licensing as a way to reduce expenses because it becomes part of the everyday fabric of your operations; yet, it is precisely...
by XTIVIA | May 12, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
One of the biggest threats to a business is the repercussions of noncompliance. Whether you’re out of compliance with your security system and privacy protocol, your financial documentation, or your software licensing, noncompliance is a difficult barrier to...
by XTIVIA | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
IBM software licensing can get complicated. With thousands and thousands of products and licensing possibilities, figuring out the right metrics structure isn’t always the most straightforward process. To help clear up some confusion around a few popular IBM...
by XTIVIA | Apr 7, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
The past decade has revealed an increased concern in maintaining license compliance. Although software companies have traditionally put their foot down on pirated software, they’re leveraging new tactics to eagerly track software license compliance. Data-driven...
by XTIVIA | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog, Software Licensing
Software license management is an essential part of any large or growing business, especially if your organization uses a variety of software and plans to accrue more in the future. Unfortunately, many companies struggle to maintain proper license management. Whether...