Strategic Conformance Flashcards
Supports the tracking, monitoring, and controlling of software shelf life.
Software Lifecycle Management
Software entitlement rights to use previous or future versions of a software product.
Downgrade Rights
Tracks the sum of software usage on a monthly basis.
Software Usage Record
A category of software products published and made available in the Service Catalog.
Software Reclamation Rule
Software not allowed within an environment.
Restricted Software
Used to reclaim software in an environment.
Software Removal Candidate
Rights to use software for a specific amount of time.
Software Subscription
Elimination of software within an environment.
Software Retirement
What are the stages of the software product lifecycle?
Pre-release > General Availability > Upgrade > End-of-Life > End-of-Support > End-of-Extended-Support
T | F: Downgrade rights can be removed from the Downgrade Rights tables [samp_sw_downgrade_model] and [samp_downgrade_model] if they are not needed.
False - Downgrade rights cannot be deleted. However, you can deactivate the downgrade rights.
What is the Agent Client Collector application used for?
Use the Agent Client Collector application to collect software inventory and usage data for the Software Asset Management application.
What report provides information about products nearing end-of-life, end-of-support, and end-of-extended support?
Software Lifecycle Report
T | F: The product lifecycle information is associated to the DMAP.
False - Since Quebec, the content data model has been enhanced so that product lifecycle information is associated to a software publisher and product, not the DMAP
Which states are found in the Removal Candidates list?
Attention Required
Ready
Awaiting User
Awaiting Revocation
These rules are used to aggregate usage data and define length of time a software must be unused in order to become a reclamation candidate.
Software Reclamation
