LMT/BFI online training: Managing Software in LMT/BFI

The License Metric Tool and BigFix Inventory development team is pleased to invite you to a web session titled: Managing Software with ILMT/BFI.

The session is dedicated for Software Asset Managers who want to learn how to manage IBM software by using License Metric Tool or BigFix Inventory. The session covers topics such as concepts related to IBM products, creating baseline of software classification and maintaining it, license monitoring.

Agenda:

  1. IBM product-related concepts
    o Product vs component
    o Software catalog
  2. Creating baseline of software classification
    o Approaches to software classification (simplified vs comprehensive)
    o Software classification
    • Automated bundling
    • Classification process
    • Custom classification rules
    • Addressing non-standard deals
  3. Maintaining software classification
    o Tracking newly discovered components
    o Automatic notifications
  4. License monitoring
    o Metric utilization thresholds

Date: Wednesday, 22nd November 2017
Time: 3 PM CET (UTC +1)
Duration: 2-3 hours (depending on questions)
Registration: https://ibm2.webex.com/ibm2/onstage/g.php?MTID=e53d63d0689d8c44c5f3046e883137946.

Registration is open until 17th November 2017. To ensure an atmosphere that allows for a comfortable conversation, the number of participants is limited to 50.