Software Licensing
Engage SHI’s licensing experts to optimize renewals, align software spend to business need, maximize regulatory compliance, and reduce contract risk
Consider this before renewing your Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
June 30 is a popular renewal date – and right around the corner. Use this time wisely to get the most out of your licensing.
May 2, 2022
Learn how to pair flexible offerings with your existing EA to better align with your IT operations.
5 ways to identify and win esports funding
Not sure how to make the numbers work within your esports budget? Let SHI help!
March 30, 2022
Is your school taking advantage of available funding to support your esports program?
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act: Latest for IT-related funding
How state, local, and education organizations can fund their IT priorities
January 13, 2022
Early details about IT funding and investment for the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
How to leverage ILMT for an optimized IBM software estate
Manage compliance, control costs, promote efficiencies, and discover optimization opportunities
November 9, 2021
Far too many companies aren’t using IBM ILMT properly. Learn how to leverage it for a fully optimized IBM estate.
Unknown data center risk: What it is and how to avoid it
Learn how to identify data center licensing pitfalls - and get top tips to prevent, manage, and remediate them.
November 8, 2021
Learn how to identify data center licensing pitfalls - and get top tips to prevent, manage, and remediate them.
Microsoft 365: Maximize your investment with SHI’s 365 Insights
The fastest way to identify cost-savings and optimization opportunities on your Microsoft estate.
October 29, 2021
365 Insights includes granular reporting on M365 usage, spend and adoption and access to SHI’s licensing team.
Selecting your Microsoft partner: Why SHI is the smart choice
6 reasons to partner with SHI in 60 seconds
October 26, 2021
In 60 seconds, watch why roughly 9,000 organizations choose SHI to help them leverage Microsoft technologies.
Reduce complexity with SHI Cisco EA Management
Effective enterprise software license management reduces complexity and enables strategic alignment
October 25, 2021
Effective enterprise software license management reduces complexity and enables strategic alignment.
Choosing the right Microsoft partner for your business
A checklist on what your next partner should look like
October 19, 2021
This checklist will show you what great looks so you can make the right choice on your next Microsoft partner.
Enterprise tech M&A: What to expect during a vendor shakeup
As technology M&As pick up pace, you need to know what challenges you could face - and how SHI can help.
October 11, 2021
With tech M&A on the rise, here are 6 challenges you could face during a vendor shake-up and how SHI can help.
Cisco Enterprise Agreements help organizations achieve outcomes
Drive agility by ditching a-la-carte software acquisition once and for all
September 21, 2021
Drive agility - and rein in costs - by ditching a-la-carte software acquisition once and for all.
Microsoft 365 pricing changes: 3 important details you should know
Updated March 14, 2022
August 23, 2021
Microsoft increased its pricing for the Microsoft 365 and O365 commercial plans. Here’s what you need to know.
Consumption-based pricing is a reality for on-premises infrastructure
What are the benefits of this model, and how do you know if it’s right for you?
June 16, 2021
Find out what you need to know about the benefits of consumption-based pricing for on-premises infrastructure.
Optimizing your software spend and driving full value from investments
Three approaches to cost management you need to know
May 17, 2021
An ebook to help you optimize software spend and drive full value from investments with both strategic and long-tail vendors.
Microsoft EA Renewals: Avoiding the 5 most common pitfalls
May 6, 2021
From managing complex Microsoft EAs for thousands of orgs, our experts have the insight every EA customer needs to hear.