Global Fortune 500 Technology Company
Situation:
Background
$50 Billion+ Global Fortune 500 Technology company was migrating from Oracle to an SAP environment over a 36-month period.
Solution Provided
Oracle License Management Services
Primary objective
Reduce Oracle software maintenance costs by aligning licenses/maintenance with actual usage and removing maintenance when no longer needed while staying in compliance.
Solution Highlights
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Completed reconciliation of client’s license entitlements and deployments periodically over the course of 36 months, identifying savings opportunities and areas with potential compliance exposure.
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Aligned the migration plan with existing contract structure to identify gaps.
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Developed options to remediate/mitigate any long and short gaps in license coverage.
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Executed the strategy by managing renewals and cancellation of maintenance agreements on behalf of client.
Results
Drove the execution of a multi-year phased support optimization plan including the removal and manipulation of licenses/maintenance while maintaining compliance for actual product usage.
Annual Support Savings of $3M.