LicenseHawk - The IBM Licensing Experts

Are you approaching your IBM Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) renewal? Do you need to prepare for negotiations with IBM? You don't have to do it alone. See how we helped one client identify its over-licensed and redundant IBM products, resulting in savings exceeding $1 million. Plus, how we helped them to remove compliance risks for other products, resulting in a further > $1 million savings. https://lnkd.in/eufbhm2J #IBM #IBMLicensing #IBMAudit #ITAM #SoftwareAudit

NEW: This comprehensive guide explains what happens during an IBM license audit, why these audits occur, how to prepare for one, and possible outcomes. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eajnaZE3 #IBM #IBMAudit #IBMLicenseAudit #SoftwareAudit #ITAM

Want to get updates on changes to your IBM licenses? Subscribe to IBM myNotifications. You can tailor it to your specific products and get updates on significant changes to the rules. #IBM #IBMLicensing #IBMLicensingTips #LicensingTips #ITAM

Here we answer seven frequently asked questions related to IBM Mainframe. Read it here. https://zurl.co/E6wz #IBM #IBMLicensing #Mainframe

To perform a Mainframe Software DIY Audit, a client needs a list of all the IBM MLC products in their software inventory. In our latest blog, Len Schaider explains everything you need to know. https://zurl.co/8WJYO #Mainframe #SoftwareLicensing #IBM #IBMSoftware

Changing mainframe license metrics is complex. Some dependencies and limits can significantly impact costs. Key among these is the payback period. The extra cost upfront can be recouped 3-4 years later. Unsure where to start? Get in touch! #IBM #IBMLicensing #Mainframe #IBMMainframe #ITAM

Here you have it, our first blog of 2025 🥳 It outlines the steps needed to avoid costly penalties, foster a deeper understanding of IBM's licensing policies, streamline your internal processes, and ultimately keep your organization compliant, prepared, and audit-ready. Think we missed anything? Let us know in the comments 👇 https://lnkd.in/eky34K93 #IBM #IBMLicensing #SoftwareLicensing #IBMAudit #ITAM #Audits

FACT: Despite what the auditor or the vendor (IBM) says, you need a more robust NDA to cover the license audit. It's also an opportunity for you to reduce scope and risk. #IBM #IBMTips #IBMLicensing #LicensingTips #ITAM #Audit

FACT: Despite what the auditor or the vendor (IBM) says, you need a more robust NDA to cover the license audit. It's also an opportunity for you to reduce scope and risk. #IBM #IBMTips #IBMLicensing #LicensingTips #ITAM #Audit

Did you know that at LicenseHawk, we GUARANTEE to deliver ROI? Whatever you spend on us, you will gain in savings on your IBM license costs. Sometimes, multiple times over. That's a promise. From defending your organization in an audit to optimizing negotiations with IBM to get you the best deal. We can help with any area related to IBM licensing, be it Mainframe, ILMT, ELA Renewal, internal training, or audit defense. Let us help you save your organization millions in 2025. Get in touch today. https://zurl.co/oJIt