IT ASSET MANAGEMENT
Gain Control of Your IT Assets
We have a methodical, proven approach to assess and plan your ITAM journey. We have used our industry experience to build a proven framework for key ITAM technologies and an optimized delivery approach that identifies and reduces risk and cost, giving you greater control over your assets.
Our Expertise & Service Offering
SAM Strategy
CleanSlate provides assistance with assessing your current Software Asset Management practices, and provide formal recommendations to mature your SAM program and overall process and procedures.
Optimization Services
CleanSlate provides assistance to evaluate application usage and provide visibility to clients to help control costs and proactively manage software subscriptions.
Software Baseline
We audit your software portfolio and analyze how that compares to your publisher software license agreements. Our licensing experts will produce an Effective License Position (“ELP”) to determine your license position and any areas of exposure.
SAM Managed Services
CleanSlate provides annual contracts to effectively manage your software environment completing monthly operational system task and activities and providing quarterly license positions for clients.
Contract Negotiation
We help clients to structure their next Enterprise License Agreement and provide our knowledge and experience to make certain you select the right product mix, use of correct contract language and T&C’s and lastly ensuring you get the best pricing and long-term deal.
IBM License Metric Tool
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Why CleanSlate?
Our Team
We are experts in discovery, compliance, and ongoing management of enterprise assets. We have experience with all major Publishers and have deep experience with ITAM best practices and industry standards (ISO/IEC 19770-1).
Our Value
We drive timely and informative asset discovery with actionable execution plans based on your business needs. We provide deployment and configuration of tool-sets to enable continuous optimization of your enterprise assets – cost, security, and compliance. But most of all, we will strive to eliminate unplanned costs.
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