There’s no way around it. Software licensing is an ongoing challenge for businesses. Although organizations are not actively trying to defraud software vendors, research shows that nearly one-third of the software applications in use in companies are not correctly licensed. License management includes the continuous review and matching of the license inventory and the software that is actually installed and used. A simple comparison of this data frequently points to significant saving opportunities.

The comprehensive Matrix42 license management for all leading software vendors enables you to realize potential savings and to easily provide fast and robust answers.

• How do I ensure that all licensing regulations are met?
• Which software installations are relevant from a licensing perspective?
• How do I get from the technical inventory data to the licensed product?
• How do I benefit from the various licensing models and licensing programs?
• What savings can I realize if I cancel maintenance contracts for unused licenses or software installations, or if I can provide better information for purchasing?

Defining the tasks of a license management program suitable for today's needs can be summed up quickly: Balancing just the right amount of licensing requirements while keeping costs at a minimum.