Hardware Asset Management: What You Should (and Should Not) Track w/ Kimberly Kamsickas

There’s a school of thought within ITAM that believes you don’t have to track hardware assets. It’s often in reference to endpoints — mobile devices, laptops, and desktops.  But in this episode, Kimberly Kamsickas, ITAM Program Man ager at Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association, explains why tracking hardware can save companies money and how to go about doing it. We discuss: - Why you should be tracking hardware assets - Recommended tools for asset management - Having a lifecycle view of asset management - Measuring the success of your HAM program and showing ROI - Improving yourself as an asset manager  Learn more about ITAM certifications at iaitam.org. Reach out to Kimberly at kkamsickas@tristategt.org.    Dig into more insights from ITAM executives by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wh erever 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.