
Learn how software asset management controls purchase, use, maintenance, and disposal to reduce costs, eliminate unauthorized software, and minimize risks. Define software assets and lifecycle concepts per ITIL and Gartner.
Explore essential software asset management terminologies such as ITIL, entitlement, software licenses, software model, core count, SCCM, MAP, SaaS, and PaaS, and learn license compliance and end-of-life risks.
Explore software asset management (sam) from chaotic to value maturity, focusing on inventory, licensing, entitlement data, audits, and automation to optimize software life cycle and ensure audit readiness.
Plan with stakeholders to map sam objectives and maturity. Develop and implement the sam plan, documenting process maps, requirements, and communication plans.
Discover how software asset management reduces costs, ensures regulatory compliance, and prevents penalties by consolidating software, monitoring usage, and re harvesting licenses to align IT investments with business goals.
Explore the software asset management lifecycle—from planning software requirements to decommissioning licenses—and learn acquisition, license assignment, deployment, monitoring with SCCM, and metering to optimize usage.
Explore software asset management tools that automate compliance with independent software vendor licenses and optimize software usage through in-depth analysis of entitlements, consumption, and ELPs.
Learn how software cost is calculated from license price, maintenance, and implementation services, with maintenance typically 16–25% of the license fee annually, beginning at contract sign or implementation.
Explore how software inventory, license management, metering, application control, deployment, patch management, request management, and product catalog tools support SAM by reconciling licenses and optimizing compliance.
Employees learn the software asset management flow. Log in to ServiceNow portal, use the service catalog, add software to cart, and checkout through seven stages including order status to completion.
Hello and welcome to the Software Asset Management (SAM) Course.
In this course, you will learn everything about software asset management, its importance, and its role, in today's emerging world. This course is ideal for beginners and IT professionals who are interested in exploring the software asset management world.
My name is Khalid, and I will be leading you through this course.
Here at Magine Solutions, highly experienced instructors, engineers, and doctors with more than ten years of experience in the industry will guide you through very high-quality online courses.
At the end of this course, you will be able to understand:
SAM and its Strategic Benefits
SAM's origin.
Licensing aspects of SAM
Software Modules.
IT asset management framework ISO/IEC 19770
The emerging Contribution of Cloud management.
All about the concept of operational Application of SAM and much more
We will also learn to understand these concepts by looking at case studies to strengthen the theoretical concepts.
The ideal student for this course is anyone who wants to learn about software asset management or an existing professional who wishes to expand on their current skills.
This course will also help out the corporate sector who are intending to monitor risk reduction, vendor audits and looking for a cost-effective and efficient return of investment, ultimately wanting to increase profit.
There are no requirements necessary to enroll. I only ask to come open-minded and ready to learn.
Feel free to look at the course description, and I look forward to seeing you inside. Thank you.