Kenneth P. Ragpala

Kenneth P. Ragpala is a B2B content strategist for Open iT, a pioneer in software asset management and IT analytics. He creates customer-focused, insight-driven content that helps organizations optimize software usage, reduce costs, and make confident, data-driven decisions.

Hexagon ISL Usage Analysis: Turning Data into Strategic Insights

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Hexagon ISL (Intergraph Smart® Licensing) is a software licensing and management solution developed by Hexagon for its comprehensive suite of engineering and design tools, such as CADWorx, CAESAR II, FEATools, SmartSketch, Spoolgen, and Smart Isometrics. ISL modernizes license management by replacing the outdated SmartPlant® License Manager (SPLM) and hardware lock (HASP) keys. Advantages of Hexagon

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Role of Engineering License Management in Divestitures

The Role of Engineering License Management in Divestitures

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In industries where engineering licenses are staple IT assets, divestitures can be a complex and lengthy process. Further complicating the process is that most business leaders want to finalize divestitures within 12 months or less—a stark contrast to the traditional timeline that could span years. The intricacies of managing software licenses—ranging from ensuring compliance and

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License Usage Analysis - Powering Software Due Diligence in M&A

License Usage Analysis: Powering Software Due Diligence in M&A

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When organizations merge or get acquired, both entities face the complicated task of combining varied IT infrastructures into a unified technology ecosystem. Software due diligence in mergers and acquisitions helps participating entities evaluate their current license portfolios and determine and implement a sound framework for a smooth tech transition, which hopefully, leads to post-merger success.

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Licensing Challenges with SOLIDWORKS Software’s Latest Integration

Licensing Challenges with SOLIDWORKS Software’s Latest Integration

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Cadence Design Systems and Dassault Systèmes have recently unveiled the world’s first cloud-based collaboration experience platform. While this advanced functionality promises to enhance teamwork between engineers and designers, it also brings additional complexities to managing licenses for Cadence and Dassault Systèmes SOLIDWORKS software. New Integration, More Licensing Complications SOLIDWORKS’ new cloud-based collaboration experience platform essentially

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Maximize AEC Software Investments with LicenseAnalyzer

Maximizing Efficiency in AEC Software with LicenseAnalyzer

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The Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is moving confidently into the digital age, with a noticeable uptick in the adoption of AEC software. This shift reflects a growing recognition within the sector of how technology can significantly enhance project efficiency and outcomes. It marks a transformative period in the industry, emphasizing a commitment to

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