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This executive summary of the RAPA ITAM Maturity Model will review key success factors in ITAM and define the 5 stages of ITAM maturity. It will help you assess your current state and what it means to progress in maturity. Advancement in ITAM maturity is dependent on achieving key aspects of the preceding stage. There are no short cuts; however, measurable results can be realized at every stage.

This video will provide an understanding of the many things to consider when undertaking ITAM as a business practice. We will review key steps that will help you successfully achieve results, regardless of your level of maturity in ITAM.

This video focuses on the early stages of ITAM maturity where management of hardware assets is still a challenge. ITAM is not inventory management, ITAM manages financial, contractual and inventory data. Data plays a crucial role in ITAM but without a trusted source and the ability to keep it accurate, its value is questionable.

Software Asset Management is often the main focus of ITAM projects. Limiting software over purchase, maximizing software use and reuse and minimizing penalties associated to software non-compliance are at the top of the list of ITAM project objectives. SAM is very different from HAM (Hardware Asset Management) This video will review the differences and discuss the data that must be effectively managed in SAM.