Where does this leave organizations?
A recent LinkedIn poll reinforced key challenges:
For most, the necessity of dealing with Microsoft licensing combined with the complexity, increasing with recent changes, leaves most organizations dealing with… 1. Being unsure exactly what licenses to purchase. 2. Having trouble allocating licenses to the right people. 3. Tracking assigned licenses (and deallocating when roles change or people leave). 4. Difficulty ensuring licenses are being used effectively. 5. Risk related to overage and consumption charges. 6. Increased financial risks related to vendor software audits.
What is the biggest challenge you have related to managing Microsoft licensing?
50% 36%
Licenses not being used
Tracking allocation
14% 0%
Controlling consumption costs
We don't have challenges
Given the many challenges related to effective software licensing, let’s pivot and examine strategies to address and overcome these challenges.
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