Software licensing issues are growing increasingly
complex. On a day-to-day basis, there are issues around software
asset management and patching strategies to consider. At the same
time, big-picture issues include the advantages or otherwise of
moving towards open source, and the problems thrown up by
inflexible software contracts in a merger or takeover situation.
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Enterprise licensing stranglehold set to loosen
in 2007, says Forrester
Merger boom leads to software licensing headache for IT
directors
ISO issues software licence management
standard
Third-party patches could break licence
terms
Embarking on a voyage of asset
discovery
How to use open source with
confidence