Untangling SaaS sprawl: strategies for efficient and secure software management

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Across organizations, every team is driven by the desire to innovate and perform, adopting its own set of SaaS tools to help drive growth. But without a centralized strategy, suddenly you’re faced with mounting costs, redundant software, and security vulnerabilities.

On today’s episode, co-host Aaron Brooks meets with John Harden, Director of Product SaaS Management at Auvik, and Raksha Matthias, Director of Software Asset Management Strategy at Softchoice to unravel the complexities of SaaS sprawl, offering practical solutions and strategies for businesses leaders to regain control and drive efficient, secure, and innovative software usage.

Featuring: John Harden, Director of Product – SaaS Management at Auvik and Raksha Matthias, Director, Software Asset Management Strategy at Softchoice

This episode is brought to you by Softchoice SAM+ To learn more, visit softchoice.com.

The Catalyst by Softchoice is the podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of humans and technology.

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Untangling SaaS sprawl: strategies for efficient and secure software management

The Catalyst by Softchoice

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Featuring: John Harden, Director of Product – SaaS Management at Auvik and Raksha Matthias, Director, Software Asset Management Strategy at Softchoice

This episode is brought to you by Softchoice SAM+ To learn more, visit softchoice.com.

The Catalyst by Softchoice is the podcast dedicated to exploring the intersection of humans and technology.

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#Tech #Business #News #Tech News #Softchoice #Technology #Innovation #Digital Disrupted #New Normal #Future Of Technology #Information Technology #MBA #CIO #Leaders

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