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Forrester Research Reveals How to Save on IT budget in a Recession

Forrester Research Reveals How to Save on IT budget in a Recession

How can companies find savings during the recession? A new Forrester Research report reveals how to save on the IT budget.

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The Top 10 Best Tech Podcasts to Listen to in 2021

The Top 10 Best Tech Podcasts to Listen to in 2021

Want to know what the top tech podcasts to listen to are? We've gathered the top 10 best tech podcasts for 2020.

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A Peek Behind the Curtain at an IBM Software Contract

A Peek Behind the Curtain at an IBM Software Contract

IBM® software contracts lock businesses into long-term deals, but do they always have what's best in mind for the client?

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The IBM and HCL deal – and What it Means for Software Support

The IBM and HCL deal – and What it Means for Software Support

IBM® sold seven legacy applications to HCL, transferring software support along with it. How does this impact companies?

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Your New Year’s Resolution to Cut Costs

Your New Year’s Resolution to Cut Costs

Say goodbye to forced upgrades and enjoy 2020 happily supported by your promised New Year's resolution.

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Understand How You Can SAVE 50% Off Your IT Budget

Understand How You Can SAVE 50% Off Your IT Budget

Understand how you can SAVE 50% off your IT budget. Read our blog to learn more.

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As IBM Sells its Legacy Software to HCL, How are IBM Clients Affected?

As IBM Sells its Legacy Software to HCL, How are IBM Clients Affected?

How the IBM HCL acquisition will affect IBM legacy clients? Read our blog to know how it will or will not impact you.

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Understanding the Changing Role of the SAM

Understanding the Changing Role of the SAM

Within the IT department, software asset management is easily overlooked. Which means that SAMs rarely get the recognition, support or resources, they deserve (and need).

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IBM/HCL - What Happens Now?

IBM/HCL - What Happens Now?

On Tuesday 28th of May, Origina's CEO, Tomas O'Leary and Martin Thompson from the ITAM Review hosted a webinar in relation to IBM selling a large proportion of their legacy software portfolio to HCL.

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What Will I Lose/Gain by Choosing Third-Party IBM Software Support?

What Will I Lose/Gain by Choosing Third-Party IBM Software Support?

A lower cost third party IBM software support provider must have to cut corners somewhere. Or do they?

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Maintenance Fees as a Disruptive Force

Maintenance Fees as a Disruptive Force

Software support and maintenance fees are one of 8 disruptive forces needed to be managed to avoid a huge rise in IT Asset costs according to Gartner.

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