Author: Scott D. Rosenberg

MS Bike Tour 2012 – Support Team Miro!

May 2, 2012May 7, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergMiro NewsLeave a Comment

We’ll be participating in the MS Bike Tour once again this year, please support Team Miro!: http://bit.ly/ImIhIX

Negotiating Oracle year-end deals

May 2, 2012May 1, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergContract Lifecycle management, IT Asset Management, Oracle license, software asset managementLeave a Comment

Year-end is upon us and we always get the question….what can I do to make sure I have the best deal at year-end? As you’ll hear from Eliot, it’s not really about the timing.

Does Oracle audit specific products and different operating systems?

May 1, 2012May 1, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergOracle audit, OS, Software auditLeave a Comment

Eliot Arlo Colon, President, Miro Consulting, Inc. answers the questions “Goes Oracle audit specific products and different operating systems?”

VA junks key Microsoft software license agreement

April 5, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergEnterprise Agreement, Microsoft, Microsoft Licensing Tip, Microsoft: News You Can UseLeave a Comment

Wondering if Software Assurance is a worthwhile investment?

Gartner says audits are up, once again….

April 4, 2012March 30, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergCompliance, Microsoft Licensing Compliance, Oracle Licensing ComplianceLeave a Comment

Gartner suggests that organizations look more closely at Software Asset Management, and start taking these threats seriously, as changes are increasing that you will, at some point, face an audit by one or all of your vendors.

The BSA’s “nauseating” anti-piracy tactics

March 30, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergCompliance, Microsoft Licensing Compliance, Oracle Licensing ComplianceLeave a Comment

We have often addressed the BSA and their piracy fighting tactics here on this blog as a warning sign for those who aren’t taking compliance as seriously as they should be. PC Pro Magazine recently wrote a story about a small business that was targeted by the BSA and the exact tactics that were used to strong arm them into an audit.

Microsoft Software Assurance Holders Can Benefit with SQL Server 2012 Deployment

March 28, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergMicrosoft, Microsoft Licensing Compliance, Microsoft Licensing Tip, Microsoft: News You Can Use, SQL1 Comment

SQL Server 2012 will be available this April. What does this mean for SQL server users?

Oracle revenue grew 3%, but hardware sales not doing well

March 22, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergUncategorizedLeave a Comment

If you’ve been following Oracle’s 3rd quarter story yesterday, you know it’s all about the net income and revenue growth, but the hardware sales is not taking off. The hope is that the newly launched next-gen Fusion Apps will pull market share from the competition. Read more on ComputerWorld‘s Oracle net income rises 18%, but hardware sales slump.

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