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| Product | IBM License Metric Tool by IBM View product | Open iT by Open iT View product |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| What it is | IBM License Metric Tool from IBM focuses on software inventory. Key capabilities: license compliance. Compare it with the leading IT Asset Management alternatives. | What does Open iT do? It covers FlexNet/DSLS integration. See typical use cases, on-premises, cloud or hybrid deployment and how it compares to rivals. |
| Product type | Software asset management | Engineering & Specialized Software License Metering Suite |
| Best for | Enterprise, Government, Financial Services, Technology | Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Oil & Gas, Engineering, Manufacturing |
| Pricing | ||
| Pricing model | Contact Vendor | Contact Vendor |
| Free trial | Free trial: no | Free trial: yes |
| Deployment | ||
| Deployment options | Cloud | CloudHybridOn-Premise |
| Deployment details | Software; Software | On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Virtual Appliance |
| Data residency | Deployment and region dependent | Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud Hosting Dependent |
| Key features | ||
| What it offers |
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| Platform & access | ||
| API access | API access: yes | API access: yes |
| Single sign-on (SSO) | SSO: yes | SSO: yes |
| Role-based access (RBAC) | RBAC: no | RBAC: yes |
| Multi-tenant | Multi-tenant: no | Multi-tenant: yes |
| Mobile app | Mobile app: no | Mobile app: no |
| Supported platforms | WindowsLinux and supported systems | High-Performance Engineering Workstations, Datacenter License Servers |
| Compliance | IBM license compliance | ISO 27001GDPRITIL Aligned |
| Integrations & coverage | ||
| Integrations | On-premisessupported virtualized environments | FlexNetLUMDSLSSentinel RMSWindowsLinuxServiceNow |
| Industries | EnterpriseGovernmentFinancial ServicesTechnology | AerospaceAutomotiveEnergyOil & GasEngineeringManufacturing |
| Regions | Global | Global |
| Vendor | ||
| Company | IBM | Open iT |
| Headquarters | Armonk, New York, USA | United States |
| Company size | 250,000+ | 201-500 |
| Founded | 1911 | 1999 |
Overview
What it is
IBM License Metric Tool
IBM License Metric Tool from IBM focuses on software inventory. Key capabilities: license compliance. Compare it with the leading IT Asset Management alternatives.Open iT
What does Open iT do? It covers FlexNet/DSLS integration. See typical use cases, on-premises, cloud or hybrid deployment and how it compares to rivals.Product type
IBM License Metric Tool
Software asset managementOpen iT
Engineering & Specialized Software License Metering SuiteBest for
IBM License Metric Tool
Enterprise, Government, Financial Services, TechnologyOpen iT
Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Oil & Gas, Engineering, ManufacturingPricing
Pricing model
IBM License Metric Tool
Contact VendorOpen iT
Contact VendorFree trial
IBM License Metric Tool
Free trial: noOpen iT
Free trial: yesDeployment
Deployment options
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Deployment details
IBM License Metric Tool
Software; SoftwareOpen iT
On-premises; Cloud; Hybrid; On-premises Server; Hybrid Cloud; Virtual ApplianceData residency
IBM License Metric Tool
Deployment and region dependentOpen iT
Customer On-Premises Datacenter / Private Cloud Hosting DependentKey features
What it offers
IBM License Metric Tool
- Software asset and license inventory tool for tracking IBM software usage and supporting license compliance.
- Software asset management
- IT asset management
- License compliance
- Software inventory
- License tracking
- Audit readiness
Open iT
- Specialized engineering license metering
- Active vs idle usage detection
- Automated license harvesting
- Internal cost chargebacks
- FlexNet/DSLS integration
- Specialized engineering software metering
- Idle license harvesting
- Vendor contract renegotiation optimization
Platform & access
API access
IBM License Metric Tool
API access: yesOpen iT
API access: yesSingle sign-on (SSO)
IBM License Metric Tool
SSO: yesOpen iT
SSO: yesRole-based access (RBAC)
IBM License Metric Tool
RBAC: noOpen iT
RBAC: yesMulti-tenant
IBM License Metric Tool
Multi-tenant: noOpen iT
Multi-tenant: yesMobile app
IBM License Metric Tool
Mobile app: noOpen iT
Mobile app: noSupported platforms
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Compliance
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Integrations & coverage
Integrations
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Industries
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Regions
IBM License Metric Tool
Open iT
Vendor
Company
IBM License Metric Tool
IBMOpen iT
Open iTHeadquarters
IBM License Metric Tool
Armonk, New York, USAOpen iT
United StatesCompany size
IBM License Metric Tool
250,000+Open iT
201-500Founded
IBM License Metric Tool
1911Open iT
1999