Course Information
Course Overview
IT Asset Management, ITIL, Hardware Asset Management, ITAM, SAM, HAM, Software Licensing, IT Audit, Risk Management, IT
Course Description:
Welcome to "IT Asset Management: Mastering Software Asset Management," an essential course designed for IT professionals, managers, and anyone responsible for managing software assets within an organization. This course provides a comprehensive overview of Software Asset Management (SAM), focusing on best practices, tools, and strategies to optimize software investments, ensure compliance, and minimize risks.
Course Objectives:
Understand the fundamentals and importance of Software Asset Management.
Learn how to effectively track, manage, and optimize software assets.
Explore strategies for software license compliance and audit preparedness.
Gain insights into the latest SAM tools and technologies.
Develop skills to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve software utilization.
Course Content:
Introduction to Software Asset Management (SAM)
Definition and scope of SAM
Benefits of effective SAM
Key stakeholders in SAM processes
SAM Framework and Best Practices
Developing a SAM policy
SAM lifecycle stages: planning, acquisition, deployment, maintenance, and retirement
Best practices for SAM implementation
Software License Management
Understanding different types of software licenses
License agreements, terms, and conditions
License compliance and audit readiness
Tools and Technologies for SAM
Overview of popular SAM tools
Features and functionalities of SAM software
Integration of SAM tools with IT infrastructure
Optimizing Software Assets
Techniques for software usage analysis
Identifying underused and overused software
Strategies for cost optimization and value maximization
SAM Governance and Risk Management
Establishing governance frameworks
Risk identification and mitigation in SAM
Ensuring data security and privacy in SAM practices
Case Studies and Practical Applications
Real-world examples of successful SAM implementations
Lessons learned from industry leaders
Interactive exercises and simulations
Who Should Enroll:
IT professionals responsible for managing software assets
Essential for All ITAM, SAM, HAM Professionals.
Any Graduate can Enroll & Learn to get entry in IT, We have Placed 100+ Non IT Students in IT Asset Management
All IT & Non IT Professionals can learn Software Asset Management
Compliance and audit professionals
Procurement and financial managers
Anyone interested in learning about SAM and improving software management processes
Course Benefits:
Gain a thorough understanding of SAM principles and practices
Enhance your ability to manage software assets efficiently
Improve your organization’s compliance with software licensing agreements
Learn how to leverage SAM tools for better asset management
Develop skills to identify and implement cost-saving measures
Enroll now to take control of your software assets and ensure your organization’s software investments are optimized, compliant, and secure.
Thanks & Happy Learning
Course Content
- 10 section(s)
- 13 lecture(s)
- Section 1 Introduction
- Section 2 Importance of HAM for Effective software Asset Management
- Section 3 Hardware Asset Management Functions
- Section 4 IT Asset Management Important Terminology
- Section 5 ITAM Standard HAM & SAM Life Cycle
- Section 6 ITAM Functions
- Section 7 IT Asset Procurement Process
- Section 8 Perpetual Vs Subscription Software License Model
- Section 9 Legal Rights to use Software License
- Section 10 Asset End of Life
What You’ll Learn
- Understand the Fundamentals of IT Asset Management, Software Asset Management, Hardware Asset Management, Software License & Compliance Management
- Insight over ITAM Terminologies, Definition and importance of SAM. Benefits of effective SAM practices (cost savings, compliance, risk mitigation)
- Implementing SAM Processes SAM Lifecycle Overview Phases: Planning, procurement, deployment, maintenance, retirement. Software Procurement Process.
- License management and compliance, Inventory management, Vendor Management,
- Audit Readiness and Compliance Preparing for software audits. Common compliance pitfalls and how to avoid them.
- Software Procurement Process, Continuous Improvement and Optimization Monitoring SAM metrics. Strategies for ongoing Software Cost optimization
- SAM HAM ITAM SLM FLEXERA SERVICE NOW
Skills covered in this course
Reviews
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