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Oracle Named User versus Application User Licensing

March 19, 2012May 2, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergOracle license, Oracle Licensing TipLeave a Comment

Eliot Arlo Colon, President of Miro Consulting, briefly outlines the difference between Oracle Named User licensing versus Application User Licensing.

Who should track Oracle licensing changes?

February 23, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergCompliance, Contract Lifecycle management, IT Asset Management, Oracle license, Oracle Licensing Compliance, Oracle Licensing Tip, software asset management, Software audit, UncategorizedLeave a Comment

Who is responsible for tracking Oracle licensing? Whose job is it to notify organizations about these changes? Eliot Arlo Colon, President of Miro Consulting, discusses the tracking of Oracle license changes.

Oracle Audit: 3 Important Initial Considerations

February 10, 2012February 9, 2012 Scott D. RosenbergOracle license, Software auditLeave a Comment

What do you do when you’re being audited by Oracle? How do you respond? Eliot Arlo Colon, President of Miro Consulting, gives a brief overview on 3 important considerations to these questions. A more detailed answer will be posted next week on 2/14 on this blog.

Oracle EBS 11i support fee waived until 2013

December 15, 2011December 15, 2011 Scott D. RosenbergFusion Middleware1 Comment

Oracle has waived the extended support fee (again) for Oracle E-Business Suite 11i for another two years (until November 2012)

WebLogic: Oracle updates for cloud usage

December 2, 2011December 2, 2011 Scott D. RosenbergCloud, Virtualization, WebLogicLeave a Comment

Oracle updates Weblogic for cloud usage. New release features.

Office 365: Today’s Trends in Microsoft Licensing Special Report:

October 25, 2011December 2, 2011 Scott D. RosenbergCompliance, Contract Lifecycle management, Cost Containment/Negotiation, Microsoft, Microsoft Licensing Compliance, Microsoft Licensing Tip, Microsoft: News You Can Use, software asset management, Software auditLeave a Comment

A special report on Today’s Microsoft Licensing Trends was issued recently by Miro Consulting, Inc., software asset management experts specializing in Oracle and Microsoft license agreements.

The 13-page report addresses technology trends that have changed the software ownership paradigm. Emerging technologies, such as cloud computing and virtualization, have further complicated licensing models with no end in sight. This paper will delve deeply into the trends affecting Microsoft licensing and provide critical advice to companies that wish to optimize their Microsoft investment.

Key areas discussed in-depth include:
• Microsoft Cloud Offerings
• Software Assurance
• Office 365 Licensing, Pricing and Considerations
• Pricing and Programs
• Product Use Rights

To obtain a copy of this report please visit http://bit.ly/l6HYhe.

Steve Jobs: We’ll miss you

October 5, 2011October 5, 2011 Scott D. RosenbergUncategorizedLeave a Comment

RIP Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011. We salute your vision and genius. Click on the link. Steve Jobs, 1955 – 2011

Check Out Our New Book!

September 20, 2011 Scott D. RosenbergUncategorized1 Comment

That’s right folks, Eliot and I have authored a book! The book – which is available on Amazon – talks about strategies for software licensing. It addresses the “hot buttons” that govern ROI in your software licensing investment and offers great insight, tips and case studies to help you maximize your software assets. Check it out! We would love to hear what you think.

Author: Scott D. Rosenberg