Cover Your SaaS: A Holistic Approach to Management

If slippery shadow SaaS is keeping you up at night these days, you’re not alone. The last two years have brought a tremendous increase in software as a service options. But when it comes to managing these subscription licenses, most organizations are left scrambling just to understand what they own. With SaaS providers pushing the responsibility of subscription management onto the buyer, this space offers both challenges and a unique opportunity for visibility for SAM teams.In this episode, Anglepoint’s Chris Hayes, SAM Program Design Manager, is speaking with Jim Hussey, SaaS Optimization expert @NPI & author, about the rapidly developing landscape of SaaS today and the ways organizations are innovating to integrate it into their broader asset management strategies.In this episode we discuss:Common misconceptions about SaaS trendsLeveraging SaaS to get buy-in for a larger SAM strategyIdeal roadmaps for effectively tackling SaaSCommon key stakeholders (and how to influence them)Going beyond visibility in SaaSThe challenges of data governanceThe future of managed service when it comes to SaaSDig into more insights from ITAM executives by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.Listening on a desktop & can’t see the links? Just search for The ITAM Executive in your favorite podcast player.

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IT asset management — it’s not easy. Protect the company from licensing risks. Save on costs. And do it all while successfully conducting a long-term strategic deployment of software and technology. Need some advice? The ITAM Executive is your trusted resource. Listen in as we chat with seasoned leaders from the ITAM community and pick up tips on how to define your IT strategy, manage licenses, and dial into the latest IT trends.The ITAM Executive is a podcast created specifically for ITAM leaders and practitioners. In each episode, we invite seasoned leaders and industry experts from the ITAM community to share their tips on how to define strategy, manage licenses, and dial into the latest IT trends.