Oracle’s ULA: Ready to Leave or Willing to Stay? Consequences of Both When your company is in an Oracle Unlimited License Agreement (ULA), the deal is that you hand over a single up-front payment and you get access to the licenses…
Oracle’s 2020 Q4 Report Is In, Does It Mean An Audit For You?
Oracle released their 2020 Q4 report and it may mean that there are Oracle Audits coming. Software audits can be a living nightmare if you find yourself unprepared, leaving the possibility for things to spiral out of control until the next…
What to Expect from Oracle Contract Renewals
2020 has so far been quite the cruel mistress and, although software companies have been relatively spared when compared to other industries, that hasn’t stopped Oracle from being dealt a heavy blow, as detailed in their Q4 report for 2020. Traditionally,…
IBM DB2 vs Oracle Database
With a constantly growing IT infrastructure, it is important to know how your company plans on managing data storage and data management. At MetrixData 360, our customers are taking an interest in IBM’s DB2 and Oracle’s Database, although there seems to…
The Invisible Risk of Oracle VirtualBox
Is there a way a free piece of software downloaded off the Internet can cost your company potentially huge auditing fines? Oracle VirtualBox is one such seemingly benign application that can prove a major liability for your company. Oracle VirtualBox acts…
Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, and Adobe Software Audits at a Glance
Facing an audit from Microsoft, Oracle, Adobe, or IBM? Here’s what you can expect from each vendor’s audit process.
Gartner Encore Presentation
Learn why SAM Audits are on the rise in this encore presentation of the Gartner webinar.