Licensing

Software isn’t Static – Preparing for Audits after COVID-19

SoftwareONE's Antony Attfield warns that vendors won't retain post-COVID licensing flexibility for ever. What should businesses preparing for software audits…

Local Government Association: Fix “Fragmented” IT Licensing to Help Plug Council Funding Black Hole

The Local Government Association (LGA) has warned that local authorities are on track to face a funding chasm in England…

SAP Reveals New Licensing Details – Users Still Confused, Concerned

SAP has updated its licensing terms, after the April 2018 release of a new sales, audit and pricing model dubbed "Indirect…

Majority of Licensees are Rethinking their Oracle Relationship

Oracle licensing is simply too expensive, as is annual maintenance and support, users grumbled in a survey this week, with…

UKISUG Connect 2017: Brexit, collaboration & licensing top the bill

Day one of the SAP User Group Conference 2017 saw the opening keynote focused on ‘The Power of Collaboration’ and…

Nokia and Xiaomi partner with new patent agreement

Nokia has signed a major contract deal with global smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi. The contract involves both corporations signing patent agreements…

Cisco Enterprise Agreement revolutionises software licensing

Cisco has introduced a new enterprise-wide software product and services agreement that will change the way that customers purchase, deploy,…