Reducing Software Sprawl Flashcards
Which of the 4 characteristics of agile IT does the 1E Remove Software Sprawl solution address primarily?
Lean
What proportion of installed software is unused in a typical organization?
About 1/3
What is the average cost of unused software per PC in the US?
$224
Why do organizations find it difficult to address this sprawl of unused software?
A) Removing unused software is a logisitical / technical challenge
B) Users are resistant to IT removing software titles they believe they may need
D)Identifying and tracking unnused software is difficult
What is unique about the approach 1E takes to reduce software sprawl?
B) We provide visibility of software usage AND enable unused software to be automatically reclaimed
Sasol were able to achieve in a couple of days what they were not able to in 12 years using 1E’s solution. So far, how many unused software installations has Sasol been able to reclaim?
More than 600,000 software installations were sitting throughout their estate, left unused
What is the value of the software installations that Sasol has reclimaed so far using the 1E Remove Software Sprawl solution?
$12 million
Which of the following features are delivered with the 1E Reduce Software Sprawl solution?
A)Up-to-date software title usage reports alongside license inventory
B) Usage data for all applications on each PC
C)Automated removal of unused software
Why chose 1E to address and reduce software sprawl?
A) 1E is a pioneer in understanding software usage, while most others simply focus on deployed vs. license count
B)1E is an expert in automating the removal of unused software
C)Our solution is proven at scale across some of the world’s largest copmanies