THE ORIGINA BLOG

Turning Data Center Costs Into Funding for Cloud-First Investments
How Evergreen IT Can Break the Cycle of Endless Software Updates
How Evergreen IT Upgrades Your Customer Experience
The Endless Resource Cost of IT Maintenance
Know The Threats That May Lurk Within Your IBM Product
EU Court of Justice says licensee can decompile software to fix bugs
Security Patches: The Whole Strategy or Only Part of It?
A Peek Behind the Curtain at an IBM Software Contract

A Peek Behind the Curtain at an IBM Software Contract

IBM® software contracts lock businesses into long-term deals, but do they always have what's best in mind for the client?

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The IBM and HCL deal – and What it Means for Software Support

The IBM and HCL deal – and What it Means for Software Support

IBM® sold seven legacy applications to HCL, transferring software support along with it. How does this impact companies?

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IBM/HCL - What Happens Now?

IBM/HCL - What Happens Now?

On Tuesday 28th of May, Origina's CEO, Tomas O'Leary and Martin Thompson from the ITAM Review hosted a webinar in relation to IBM selling a large proportion of their legacy software portfolio to HCL.

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What Will I Lose/Gain by Choosing Third-Party IBM Software Support?

What Will I Lose/Gain by Choosing Third-Party IBM Software Support?

A lower cost third party IBM software support provider must have to cut corners somewhere. Or do they?

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Maintenance Fees as a Disruptive Force

Maintenance Fees as a Disruptive Force

Software support and maintenance fees are one of 8 disruptive forces needed to be managed to avoid a huge rise in IT Asset costs according to Gartner.

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