Smarter IBM Licensing & Audit Defense IBM licensing guide is updated three times a year Miro Consulting offers additional insights through its guide on Smarter IBM Licensing & Audit Defense. Inside this issues is: The Downside of Not Deploying ILMT TIBM Audit Impacts TILMT Advantages TILMT Challenges and Misconceptions TExceptions for ILMT This IBM licensing guide is updated during the year.
Smarter Oracle Licensing & Audit Defense Resource Request Oracle has one of the most complex licensing amongst the software vendors and is one of the top auditors. At Miro Consulting, our Oracle license analysts has in-depth knowledge of how to handle an Oracle audit as well as optimize, manage and maintain Oracle software licensing. From decades of contract negotiation experience to having an interdisciplinary analyst group, Miro Consulting looks at Oracle licensing from every angle: contractual, business strategy, and financial.
Microsoft Audit Defense Our expert analyst team will provide advisory, negotiation support, and mitigation of Microsoft audits, saving on costs and providing the best possible outcomes. Miro has helped hundreds of Microsoft clients manage their audits over the last 20 years, saving them hundreds of millions of dollars in out-of-compliance costs Microsoft Audit Defense Overview Executive Summary Identifying the type of Microsoft audit Understanding Microsoft audit triggers How to respond to a Microsoft audit Warning: Beware Fake Microsoft Audits Learn [...]
What We Do Audit Advisory Software License Management Oracle Support Renewal Management Miro Support Network Cloud Licensing Oracle Services Microsoft Services IBM Services—Old Salesforce Services Adobe Services IBM is one of the most aggressive auditors. In fact, IBM is one of the top three auditors and is the #1 software auditor, according to Gartner. Typically, a formal software audit letter from IBM will arrive demanding information. Miro Consulting’s IBM audit defense is comprised of analysts with decades worth of software [...]
What We Do Audit Advisory Software License Management Oracle Support Renewal Management Miro Support Network Cloud Licensing Oracle Services Microsoft Services IBM Services—Old Salesforce Services Adobe Services Have you received a notice about an Adobe® software audit? If so, it’s important to obtain expert advice to create a defensible position to decrease risk and costly fines. As with any software, when you purchase Adobe software for the enterprise, it is necessary to ensure that the number of installations and users [...]
Like most others in the software development business, Microsoft does not sell its products. Rather, it licenses them. Ensuring that customers maintain compliance with licensing agreements is the motivation behind conducting regular audits. Rest assured that a Microsoft license audit is not something to take lightly. Microsoft audits are par for the course at Miro Consulting. Given that Microsoft is the most common software brand utilized by organizations worldwide, we make it our business to stay abreast with auditing policies, […]
Do you recognize the signs of an IBM audit? These 7 Signs of an IBM audit are red flags that you should recognize. You Get a Letter Introducing KPMG or Deloitte These are two of the “Big 4” accounting firms that manage the actual software license audit process on behalf of IBM. IBM refers to them as, “third party independent auditors”. Keep in mind that when it comes to their “independence,” these firms are paid by IBM for their services. […]
Smarter Oracle Licensing & Audit Defense Resource Request Oracle has one of the most complex licensing amongst the software vendors and is one of the top auditors. At Miro Consulting, our Oracle license analysts has in-depth knowledge of how to handle an Oracle audit as well as optimize, manage and maintain Oracle software licensing. From decades of contract negotiation experience to having an interdisciplinary analyst group, Miro Consulting looks at Oracle licensing from every angle: contractual, business strategy, and financial. [...]
