Best Software Asset Management (SAM) Tools - Page 2
Software asset management (SAM) tools are used to document and manage the software licenses used by a business. Traditionally used to track local, on-premises software licenses, many SAM tools have broadened their scope to include tracking SaaS assets as well. Companies use SAM software for various reasons, including cost tracking, contract management and compliance, and license management solutions, making them prime tools for internal asset and user access managers.
SAM tools share similarities with a few solutions that also manage and track technology assets, including IT asset management software, which also covers physical assets and SaaS operations management software, which focuses particularly on as-a-service software management.
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Best Software Asset Management (SAM) Tools At A Glance
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SolarWinds® Service Desk is an all-in-one service management platform designed to help IT teams and various departments deliver reliable and efficient service. This comprehensive solution integrates t
- IT Manager
- Systems Administrator
- Information Technology and Services
- Hospital & Health Care
- 68% Mid-Market
- 24% Enterprise
19,714 Twitter followers
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Our proactive alerts and monitoring actively detect 150 cross-platform issues which helps IT professionals avoid downtime, increase recurring revenue, manage the flow of support tickets, and provide
- Information Technology and Services
- 62% Small-Business
- 23% Enterprise
859 Twitter followers
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IFS assyst is an Enterprise Service Management (ESM) and IT Service Management (ITSM) solution provided by IFS. It’s designed to help organizations automate workflows, enhance service and support qual
- Information Technology and Services
- 79% Enterprise
- 29% Mid-Market
11,166 Twitter followers
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Built for your key software licensing challenges, digital transformation goals and evolving technology consumption. Certero for Enterprise SAM uses hyperscalable cloud architecture and provisioning to
- 50% Enterprise
- 30% Mid-Market
853 Twitter followers
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Get support for a number of license servers, including LM-X License Manager, FLEXlm/FlexNet, IBM LUM, Dassault Systemes License Server (DSLS), Sentinel RMS and Reprise License Manager (RLM), as well a
- Pharmaceuticals
- 78% Mid-Market
- 22% Enterprise
43 Twitter followers
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Oomnitza is an IT asset management platform that helps companies get complete visibility and control over all their technology—laptops, servers, SaaS apps, cloud infrastructure, and more—without the h
- Information Technology and Services
- Computer Software
- 50% Enterprise
- 39% Mid-Market
379 Twitter followers
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ManageEngine Asset Explorer comprehensive ITAM solution that lets IT teams discover, track, and manage all the IT hardware and software assets in their organization.
- 58% Mid-Market
- 42% Enterprise
7,869 Twitter followers
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Eracent provides comprehensive IT Asset Management (ITAM) and Software Asset Management (SAM) solutions that enable enterprises to govern and manage the full lifecycle of all of their IT assets, soft
- 60% Enterprise
- 20% Small-Business
142 Twitter followers
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Micro Focus ZENworks Asset Management (formerly Novell) ZENworks Asset Management) integrates inventory, software usage, and license reconciliation to get the most accurate view of software installati
- 43% Enterprise
- 43% Small-Business
21,628 Twitter followers
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License Dashboard combines unrivalled SAM and licensing expertise with professionally-developed solutions designed to help both large and fast-growing organizations manage their IT expenditure, minimi
- 38% Enterprise
- 38% Mid-Market
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A 3-tiered solution to IT’s toughest challenges, the Sassafras KeyServer Platform is the basis for Sassafras AllSight, LabSight, and KeySight. Sassafras delivers scalable, automated, enterprise-grade
- Higher Education
- 63% Enterprise
- 26% Mid-Market
61 Twitter followers
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Timly is a cloud-based asset tracking and maintenance solution designed to help businesses efficiently monitor and manage their inventory processes. This platform caters to a wide range of industries,
- Construction
- Hospital & Health Care
- 60% Mid-Market
- 35% Small-Business
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Unleash the full potential of your team with vScope, the comprehensive IT Inventory software. Gain deep insights into your entire IT landscape, including software, hardware, cloud, on-premises assets,
- 50% Small-Business
- 50% Mid-Market
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Altair® Allocator™ is a multi-site license allocation and management tool designed to maximize software license utilization through efficient sharing across multiple job scheduling servers, geographic
- 50% Small-Business
- 50% Mid-Market
7,241 Twitter followers
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Altair Monitor is a software license-tracking tool providing current and historical software license utilization for multi-site environments.
- 100% Small-Business
7,241 Twitter followers
