Infrastructure & Operations

SAM FAQ Template

This template contains sample answers to anticipated questions about the software asset management program.

SAM Communication Plan

Use this template to plan your communications with stakeholder groups about your software asset management implementation project.

Implement Software Asset Management – Phase 4: Build Supporting Processes & Tools

This phase of the blueprint, Implement Software Asset Management, will help you build processes for audits and plan the implementation.

Implement Software Asset Management – Phase 3: Manage, Redeploy & Retire

This phase of the blueprint, Implement Software Asset Management, will help you define processes for software inventory, maintenance, harvest and redeployment, and retirement.

Implement Software Asset Management – Phase 2: Procure, Receive & Deploy

This phase of the blueprint, Implement Software Asset Management, will help you define processes for software requests, procurement, receiving, and deployment.

SAM Budget Workbook

This tool will help you help organize, prioritize, and justify your software budget items for the upcoming year.

SAM Maturity Assessment

This tool will help you assess the current state of your software asset management processes.

Implement Software Asset Management – Phase 1: Assess & Plan

This phase of the blueprint, Implement Software Asset Management, will help you assess the current state and plan the scope of the SAM program, team, and budget.

Implement Software Asset Management – Phases 1-4

This storyboard will help you build processes for each stage of the software asset lifecycle from procurement through to contract retirement.

Implement Software Asset Management – Executive Brief

Read this Executive Brief to understand why software asset management is critical to IT's success.
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