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ITAM Professional of the year award

Well, what a surprise! I was lured to Dublin to present at the ITAMOrg Conference, and won a prize! It was lovely to be awarded the ITAM Professional of the Year award, and I’m looking forward to handing over the accolade at next year’s conference. You can read the transcript…

DIGIT IT conference

I made a flying visit to Edinburgh the other week to present at the Digit IT leaders conference. The presentation was on a familiar theme – the importance of managing cloud costs! It’s my current hobby horse, but at least there were plenty of people nodding away in the audience,…

More ITAM by Design – BCS Article

Back in October, the BCS published a follow up article to the ITAM by Design White Paper available on this website. The article explores what it is to be truly ‘proactive’ in ITAM which many people think is about being ready to defend an audit, or harvesting unused licenses to lower…

Vendor Negotiations in A Cloudy World

Not only is Cloud and ‘As-a-Service’ a fundamental technology change, it’s also a fundamental change to the way IT Services are financed and paid for. At the recent ITAM Review Conference in London on the 13th and 14th June at The Kia Oval in South London I discussed the impact…

Another successful BCS CMSG Conference – May 2017 review!

After all the hard work, it’s hard to believe that the 12th BCS CMSG conference finally happened on the 9th May!  As always, the conference had three streams, with presentations and discussions on the latest developments in DevOps, Change, Config and Release Management and Software Licensing.  I am pleased to…

Who is SAM?

Claire Agutter of ITSM Zone is the host of the ITSM Crowd video blog on uTube. This month, she tackled the topic of SAM with myself, Rory Canavan, Barry Pilling and Janet Coetzee, who sports an unusual mid-Atlantic accent – half way between South Africa and New Zealand! We discussed what SAM…

Licensing in the Cloud Podcast

Chris Weston and Matt Ballantine invited me to be interviewed for their WB-40 podcast on Licensing in the Cloud. You can listen to the full podcast here. We discussed loads of stuff, but the thing that stood out for me is that the shift to cloud is transformational not just…

ITAM by Design White Paper available for download

To complement my LinkedIn Article on ITAM by Design, I recently wrote a white paper which expands on the ideas. The whitepaper is available on the ‘resources’ tab of this site, or you can go straight to the page here. I hope you enjoy it, and if you have any…

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