Monthly Archives: November 2010

NY Metro Microsoft Management Summit

Provance will be at the Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) in NY for key IT decision makers. If you can’t make Vegas this year (or can’t wait), don’t worry. What happens in Vegas stays in New York! Learn how datacenter management … Continue reading

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IT Asset Management Pack 1.1 Cumulative Update 1

Provance will soon be releasing a Cumulative Update for our IT Asset Management Pack 1.1. The updated installation package can be used for new installations or as an upgrade to existing IT Asset Management Pack 1.0 and 1.1 installations. The … Continue reading

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ITSM and ITAM – Greater than the Parts

IT Service Management (ITSM) and IT Asset Management (ITAM) are separate disciplines that provide significant value independently. When combined, they deliver even greater value and organizational impact. While these two disciplines are typically implemented in separate areas of the organization … Continue reading

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Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and SAM

Micosoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 (SCCM) is the world’s most widely used discovery tool for collecting configuration, software deployment and inventory detail. While SCCM provides a great deal of information, the use of additional tools extends its functionality to support a … Continue reading

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Meet with Provance at the Gartner IT Financial, Procurement and Asset Management Summit

Provance be represented at the annual Gartner IT Financial, Procurement and Asset Management Summit in San Diego, November 17th to 19th. This year’s summit is targeted at communicating economic alignment and challenges within IT and to all IT customers and … Continue reading

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Software License Audit

Software vendors, like all businesses, have the right to ensure that their products are purchased and utilized in the agreed and sold manner. Software audits however are far more onerous on the host organization, with little risk for the title … Continue reading

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Tech•Ed Europe 2010: Your “Passport” to a new Windows 7 Phone!

While you’re attending Tech·Ed Europe 2010, be sure to visit Provance at the System Center Alliance pavilion in the exhibit hall (stand SC-1). We’ll be pleased to show you the Provance IT Asset Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Service … Continue reading

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Provance Adds Microsoft Partner Competency in SAM

Provance has just added Software Asset Management (SAM) to its list of Microsoft partner competencies. The Software Asset Management Competency is awarded to Microsoft partners that have proven they “have the expertise, and the motivation, to help customers save money … Continue reading

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