THE ORIGINA BLOG

Financial Industry Digital Transformation: 3 Ways TPSM Can Help

Financial Industry Digital Transformation: 3 Ways TPSM Can Help

In the finance industry, modernization can take years and cost tens of millions – both of which can be shaved off the runway with the right outlook and backing talent.

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Can’t Trust IBM Software Maintenance from a Third Party? Separating Fact from Fiction

Can’t Trust IBM Software Maintenance from a Third Party? Separating Fact from Fiction

Our Co-Founder and CSO Rowan O’Donoghue discusses the common misconceptions and fears about third-party software maintenance for IBM, and how Origina can dispel them.

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Empowering Your IT Future: The Rise of Independent Support Services

Empowering Your IT Future: The Rise of Independent Support Services

In this recap of Origina's appearance at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando and Barcelona, uncover the disconnect between OEM goals and customer needs, and explore the benefits of embracing independent third-party software maintenance providers. Learn why seeking external assistance can lead to more flexible, tailored solutions for your IT challenges.

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Maximo 7.6.1 EOS: What Your Company Should Know

Maximo 7.6.1 EOS: What Your Company Should Know

IBM® Maximo version 7.6.1.x will move to end of support status in 2024. Keep the software you have instead of making unnecessary upgrades.

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Don’t Get Spooked by IBM® Software License Audits: A Checklist for IT Leaders

Don’t Get Spooked by IBM® Software License Audits: A Checklist for IT Leaders

Tips to building a stronger software license audit checklist. Prepare, consider your options, and conquer a challenging audit process.

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Are IBM Price Increases Creating Shock Waves In Your Budget?

Are IBM Price Increases Creating Shock Waves In Your Budget?

The latest round of IBM price increases don’t have to mean less innovation budget for your company in 2024. A little curiosity goes a long way.

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Are 3-Year ELAs Worth It?

Are 3-Year ELAs Worth It?

Long-term ELAs might sound great on the surface but they also hinder the expansion of your IT estate. Read more about how to keep the flexibility you need.

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Are You Spending Too Much on Enterprise Software? Three Experts Weigh In

Are You Spending Too Much on Enterprise Software? Three Experts Weigh In

Overcome three problems that keep businesses perpetually overspending on software: cybersecurity, overcommitment, and uncertainty. Featuring experts from Liberty Mutual, Free ICT Europe Foundation, and Origina.

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Maximizing Your IT Roadmap: Unlocking Growth and Innovation

Maximizing Your IT Roadmap: Unlocking Growth and Innovation

Learn effective strategies to maximize the impact of your IT roadmap, unlock growth, and foster innovation. Gain insights on strategic alignment, uncovering hidden opportunities, and future-proofing your technology investments. Revolutionize your IT roadmap for real business outcomes.

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Ready to jumpstart your IT cost optimization? Here’s how.

Ready to jumpstart your IT cost optimization? Here’s how.

Despite today’s business climate, now is not the time to slow down investing in innovation. Get a start on your IT cost optimization plan with these three steps.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Third-Party Software Maintenance

A Beginner’s Guide to Third-Party Software Maintenance

Many questions arise when thinking about whether or not to make the move to a third-party software maintenance provider for your IBM® estate. Read on for answers to some of the most common questions about TPSM.

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Opportunities for SAMs and IT Leaders in an Unstable Economy

Opportunities for SAMs and IT Leaders in an Unstable Economy

Finding stability in a tough economy gets easier when teams work together to make educated technology solutions. Advice and analysis inside.

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