Engineering organizations put different spins on what’s important for managing their software and license usage. They claim current methods are adequate, yet they fall short and are inefficient. License Asset Manager with Usage Monitoring (LAMUM) focuses on best practices for engineering software license management and monitoring for efficiency. Centralized Repository for Asset Information Often overlookedContinue reading “8 Best Practices for Successful Software License Management”
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Combating License Abuse
License abuse is one of the hidden perils of floating software licenses, costing companies enormous amounts of money without them realizing it. Imagine – A well-meaning engineer needs to work on various projects through out the day, but is worried from previous experience where their work’s been delayed because a license wasn’t available when itContinue reading “Combating License Abuse”
Software License Management’s Role Enabling Business Growth
As companies grow – either organically or through mergers and acquisitions, staying on top of license needs for engineering tools becomes increasingly difficult. Whether you’re bringing new tools into your software license landscape, or working with the same tools on separate license agreements, the complexity of managing expensive software licenses grows with every new team,Continue reading “Software License Management’s Role Enabling Business Growth”
How a management change at your Software Vendor impacts you
A change is afoot in the engineering software industry, with semiconductor EDA software vendor Synopsys announcing a $35 billion acquisition of simulation, CFD and analysis software vendor Ansys. The deal could set the stage for a wave of mergers and acquisitions as software vendors compete to consolidate. But what does this mean for the engineers usingContinue reading “How a management change at your Software Vendor impacts you”
The LAMUM NX1.0 Experience
By Paul Riviere – Head of Sales, TeamEDA It’s here! LAMUM NX1.0, the next generation of LAMUM, has launched. With a new look and feel to the user interface, making It sleeker and more agile, LAMUM NX1.0 is ready to address your engineering Software License Management (SLM) needs. LAMUM NX1.0 enables you to maintain aContinue reading “The LAMUM NX1.0 Experience”
TeamEDA Releases LAMUM NX1.0
We’re proud to announce the release of LAMUM NX1.0, the next generation of engineering software license management and monitoring. Leveraging our License Asset Manager with Usage Monitoring (LAMUM)’s best-in-class functionality and reporting power, LAMUM NX1.0 is a faster, more agile and more secure tool for engineers to organize and optimize their expensive software licenses. WithContinue reading “TeamEDA Releases LAMUM NX1.0”
LAMUM vs. In-House Scripts & Tools
For most engineering companies worldwide, the cost of engineering software licenses is the second largest overhead expense they face. Despite the considerable investment spent on these licenses, their management and monitoring is usually done via in-house scripts or tools. Managing engineering software licenses in-house can cost companies tremendous resources, as well as staff hours andContinue reading “LAMUM vs. In-House Scripts & Tools”
Zero-Usage Reports
The biggest challenge for CAD/IT administrators is discovering licenses that are under-utilized or have zero-usage over several months. Running a report that shows a number of licenses that have not been used in the last 365 days, is a clear indication that you may want to negotiate a trade-in or even to stop paying maintenance!Continue reading “Zero-Usage Reports”
Batch Reports for Engineering Licenses
Would you like to receive regular reports (every week, once a month, once a quarter, etc.)? LAMUM will automatically create these for you in the middle of the night, and either send to you via email or deliver to a specific folder. Setting up a Batch report in LAMUM is very easy: Create the reportContinue reading “Batch Reports for Engineering Licenses”
Mergers, Acquisitions & Staffing Changes: Are You Ready?
Right now is a critical time for many companies to make crucial decisions about acquisitions, mergers and changes in staffing. As organizations are thinking about ways to move forward, it is becoming increasingly important to consider what engineering licenses are needed. How many CAD, EDA, PLM or any other engineering licenses do you currently have?Continue reading “Mergers, Acquisitions & Staffing Changes: Are You Ready?”