software asset management: noisy admin or high value advisors to the cio?: howard daws, sam...
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SAM: Administrator or advisor? Howard Daws,
Evangelist and strategist
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Competing CIO priorities
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Will we need SAM in 2021?
Basic expectations:
Compliance Painless known audits
Focus areas:
Mobile Security
Cloud Productivity
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How to remain relevant?
Advice So what Report
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Financial management in the cloud
Ease of access
Shadow IT
Agility
Flexibility
Publisher policies
Hear the business
Use reserves
Track uBlisaBon
Engage procurement
Understand use rights
… LISTEN
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Total cost of ownership views
Engage:
• Solution design
• Change management
• Demand planning
• Finance
• Vendor managers
Model scenarios
Be the cost
expert
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Help direct governance actions
Turn the data you have into insight
Is it a threat?
Which path is best?
What could the impact be?
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Choose evolution, not extinction
1. Align with the CIO agenda
2. Think of the “so what” of information you have?
3. Position ideas and options