THE ORIGINA BLOG

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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Stronger IT Roadmap Alignments Can Provide Big Win for CIOs

Stronger IT Roadmap Alignments Can Provide Big Win for CIOs

IT roadmap alignment doesn’t have to be difficult. See what experts say about the subtle art of getting your business and technology plans in sync.

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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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The Year of the Healthy Skeptic: A New Way of Thinking for IT Leaders

The Year of the Healthy Skeptic: A New Way of Thinking for IT Leaders

An in-depth look at Empower 2023 thought-provoking roundtables, interviews and bright ideas curated for IT, procurement, and software asset management professionals.

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 Breaking Free From the 90/10 Model: How to Invest More in Digital Transformation

 Breaking Free From the 90/10 Model: How to Invest More in Digital Transformation

Discover three practical strategies to jumpstart cost optimization, potentially saving 30% to 50% in your IT support budget.

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