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Microsoft simplifies server management licensing 
Hardware
Microsoft simplifies server management licensing
By Liam Tung | Jan 18, 2012 | Comment Now 
Offers Release Candidate for System Center 2012.
 
NSW Police court trouble on software audit 
Strategy
NSW Police court trouble on software audit
By Liz Tay, Brett Winterford | Nov 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Software execs confident of finding evidence of copyright breach.
 
The truth about IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP 
Strategy
The truth about IBM, Microsoft, Oracle and SAP
By Brett Winterford | Nov 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
Gartner deconstructs the mega-vendors.
 
Vic Govt overhauls mining, fisheries IT systems 
Software
Vic Govt overhauls mining, fisheries IT systems
By Ry Crozier | Nov 9, 2011 | Comment Now 
Sets about replacing legacy licensing systems with SAP software.
 
NSW police commission exits copyright suit 
Software
NSW police commission exits copyright suit
By James Hutchinson | Aug 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Micro Focus case boils to two respondents.
 
VMware speaks out on licensing fracas 
Software
VMware speaks out on licensing fracas
By Brett Winterford | Aug 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Is VMware the new Microsoft?
 
Microsoft seeks inclusion after open source mandate 
Strategy
Microsoft seeks inclusion after open source mandate
By Liz Tay | Feb 7, 2011 | 5 Comments 
Software giant welcomes AGIMO's open source policy.
 
McDonalds Australia battles EFTPOS software maker 
Software
McDonalds Australia battles EFTPOS software maker
By Ry Crozier | Jan 31, 2011 | 5 Comments 
License terms changed after five years as a customer.
 
Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud 
Networking
Microsoft offers smoother licensing path to cloud
By Brett Winterford | Dec 30, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Small but important change in the fine print.
 
VMware to overhaul service provider licensing 
Software
VMware to overhaul service provider licensing
By Brett Winterford | Sep 2, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Shifts vSphere to memory-based licensing.
 
VMware sets cut-off for partners to switch to per-VM licenses 
Software
VMware sets cut-off for partners to switch to per-VM licenses
By Brett Winterford | Aug 3, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Last of the old guard asked to sign up to 'shared risk' plans.
 
VMware moves to per-VM licensing for management tools 
Software
VMware moves to per-VM licensing for management tools
By Brett Winterford | Jul 13, 2010 | Comment Now 
New pricing model for vCenter management products.
 
NSW turns the screws on software suppliers 
Software
NSW turns the screws on software suppliers
By Brett Winterford | Apr 12, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Some 99 vendors willing to offer more flexible licensing.
 
Analysis: VMware's Robin Hood tax on monster servers 
Software
Analysis: VMware's Robin Hood tax on monster servers
By Brett Winterford | Mar 31, 2010 | Comment Now 
Intel and AMD's beefy new servers have big licensing ramifications.
 
Microsoft and QLD Government sign mammoth software deal 
Software
Microsoft and QLD Government sign mammoth software deal
By Brett Winterford | Jan 26, 2010 | 6 Comments 
Deal formally announced on a public holiday.
 
Day Six: iiNet strikes licensing deal with Roadshow 
Telco/ISP
Day Six: iiNet strikes licensing deal with Roadshow
By Ry Crozier | Oct 13, 2009 | 9 Comments 
Adds more content to freezone.
 
Nvidia cuts Intel off amidst legal wrangling 
Hardware
Nvidia cuts Intel off amidst legal wrangling
By Shaun Nichols | Oct 12, 2009 | Comment Now 
Company halts production of chips, citing ongoing licensing battle.
 
Five lock-in traps to avoid when buying software 
Software
Five lock-in traps to avoid when buying software
By Brett Winterford | Oct 12, 2009 | 3 Comments 
Are you paying premium prices for commodity software?
 
Microsoft customers call for simpler licensing 
Software
Microsoft customers call for simpler licensing
By Dave Bailey | Oct 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Email your complaints to Ballmer.
 
Analyst: Microsoft licensing key to cutting costs 
Strategy
Analyst: Microsoft licensing key to cutting costs
By Iain Thomson | Sep 10, 2009 | 1 Comment 
Analysts say firms are missing a trick.
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