Webinar: How to Get Started on a Software Asset Management Program
Assess your SAM Maturity, Perform a Gap Analysis, and Set Realistic Goals
"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step."
Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu
Chinese philosopher (604 BC - 531 BC)
Watch this Webinar on how to get started on a software asset management (SAM) program. For organizations that already have begun the process of implementing a SAM program, learn how you can assess your current state and set goals to reach the next level. Hear about SAM program benefits that have been realized by other (real) organizations. Software Asset Management is a journey—let’s get started!
Learn about:
- First steps for implementing or optimizing a software asset management program
- Assessing your SAM maturity and performing a gap analysis relative to SAM best practices
- Set realistic goals that help build SAM program credibility
- SAM Program benefits
This Webinar is the first of a 4-part webinar series on how to get to the highest level of software asset and license management optimization. Please plan to join us for the rest of the series, with topics that include:
- Discovery, Inventory and Application Recognition
- License & Contract Management
- Strategies for Optimized License Management
Learn How to Get Started on a Software Asset Management Program
About the Speaker
David Lerch, Director of Consulting Services at Flexera Software, currently helps clients to optimize their enterprise asset investments through the development and implementation of asset management and strategies leveraging SAM and ITAM best practices. David has over 20 years of experience assisting clients with strategy design and implementation of IT asset lifecycle optimization solutions, including: Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Optimization, M&A/Divestiture Planning, Portfolio Rationalization, Maintenance Rationalization, Compliance Management, Vendor Management, SAM strategy development. Prior to Flexera, David was at Accenture for 10 years, where he lead Accenture’s IT Spend Management consulting offering 