USU Software Asset Management: Increase compliance and cost savings
By simplifying SAM processes, we help organizations achieve better compliance and more impactful software licensing strategy through better data visibility, significantly reducing the risk of costly non-compliance penalties.
Use a Software Asset Management tool created for SAM people, by SAM people
Budgets and cost savings are at the heart of every corporate strategy. USU Software Asset Management efficiently helps to keep software costs under control through proven SAM technologies and professional services from a single source. IT visibility, license optimization, audit preparation, and more are the sources of why top brands trust USU. Our Software Asset Management tool is the market-leading SAM solution that creates fast and measurable added value. Take a closer look at the USU solution and find out how our dashboards and detailed evaluations can provide strategic decision-making support.
Your USU benefits
$ 10 B overall costs saved
50 % faster audit response
98 % customer retention
USU SAM tool ranked #1
Check out why our solution is superior to most other competitors in areas such as:
- Data Integration
- SaaS Cloud
- Compliance Optimization
- Operations Automation
License Management
Made for organizations with many employees and data centers around the world
Use a strategic solution to manage software costs and risks, and benefit from 30% savings in license costs and 100% ROI within 6-12 months.
Discovery
Get full IT visibility across your entire IT estate
By deep scanning and collecting inventory data from physical and virtual devices we show you the big picture for the “Big Five” like IBM, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce or Microsoft, and cloud hyperscalers such and Azure, AWS, and Oracle Cloud.
SaaS Optimization
We bring your SaaS subscription costs under control
Get an instant overview of your enterprise SaaS and cloud environment and better manage your favorite SaaS products such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Office 365, and Salesforce.
Oracle Optimization
Benefit from data you can trust for audits and true-ups
Our Oracle-verified solution knows how to find your Oracle data and how to interpret it. Processor metrics, core factors, and virtualization configurations can be tricky, but we know every rule.
Optimization for SAP
Unfold the full potential of your SAP system
From Digital Access, S/4HANA migration to Rise with SAP, our tool together with our SAP Managed Services make sure you smoothly navigate the SAP multiverse while ensuring compliance and cost transparency.
Cloud Cost Optimization
Optimize your PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and IT hybrid costs
We get you the right tools to develop an effective cloud management process to avoid fines and fees for accidentally consuming too much.
Professional Services
Software Asset Management is more than plug and play
Gain value from Managed Services backed by our SAM tools and in-house consultants to maximize your ROI — a unique combination in the market that focusses on customer success.
USU Software Asset Management
License Management
Made for organizations with many employees and data centers around the world
Use a strategic solution to manage software costs and risks, and benefit from 30% savings in license costs and 100% ROI within 6-12 months.
Discovery
Get full IT visibility across your entire IT estate
By deep scanning and collecting inventory data from physical and virtual devices we show you the big picture for the “Big Five” like IBM, SAP, Oracle, Salesforce or Microsoft, and cloud hyperscalers such and Azure, AWS, and Oracle Cloud.
SaaS Optimization
We bring your SaaS subscription costs under control
Get an instant overview of your enterprise SaaS and cloud environment and better manage your favorite SaaS products such as Adobe Creative Cloud, Office 365, and Salesforce.
Oracle Optimization
Benefit from data you can trust for audits and true-ups
Our Oracle-verified solution knows how to find your Oracle data and how to interpret it. Processor metrics, core factors, and virtualization configurations can be tricky, but we know every rule.
Optimization for SAP
Unfold the full potential of your SAP system
From Digital Access, S/4HANA migration to Rise with SAP, our tool together with our SAP Managed Services make sure you smoothly navigate the SAP multiverse while ensuring compliance and cost transparency.
Cloud Cost Optimization
Optimize your PaaS, IaaS, SaaS, and IT hybrid costs
We get you the right tools to develop an effective cloud management process to avoid fines and fees for accidentally consuming too much.
Professional Services
Software Asset Management is more than plug and play
Gain value from Managed Services backed by our SAM tools and in-house consultants to maximize your ROI — a unique combination in the market that focusses on customer success.
Thanks to the targeted and always trustworthy cooperation with our partners USU and Raynet, we were able to productively set up an overall ITAM solution that provides us with a full overview of valuable IT data across all METRO companies in over 30 countries at all times. This allows us to use our IT resources much more efficiently!
Ulf Vollmer, Head of Compliance Control at METRO
Smart Businesses use USU Software Asset Management
For over 25 years, USU has been an innovative partner in the software asset management space. We bring the best solution to top brands.
Strong features for power users
USU Software Asset Management offers market-proven features to solve transparency and compliance needs in the most efficient way. Our solution allows customers to manage software costs and risks, covering all the important vendors like IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and SAP, and accurately calculating complex metrics for on-premises servers, public or hybrid cloud, clients and mobile.
Open system architecture
We connect to all system and application data sources with ease and can import, share and
transform data from all formats.
Flexible data collection
Our solution allows two methods for gathering data: agent and remote technologies to get the best coverage and supplementary results.
Powerful data management
We produce software data that is fully reliable for license calculations, made possible through powerful normalization and reconciliation processes.
Virtual & cloud discovery
We manage cloud and infrastructure by pulling all related data for licensing, consumption, and users. “Right-sizing” makes sure you are licensing or subscribing to meet your true needs.
SaaS Discovery
We provide a centralized overview of the SaaS environment helping to track and manage unapproved (shadow IT) or unplanned SaaS consumption.
Bullet-proof compliance
We precisely calculate the compliance for each software product by assessing the metrics and vendor rules for usage. Results can be displayed by personalized dashboards.
Budget optimization
Our technology provides a company-wide view of the finances required for license usage and compliance, designed to budget all software expenditures.
Data center visualization
We visualize complexity and costs of licensing for servers, clusters, and virtualization by simulation of “what if?” scenarios to find the most cost-effective ones.
License & SaaS reharvesting
Our solution provides fully automated reharvesting, which is a powerful way to monitor license and subscription usage and then optimize those costs.
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