SAMLite

SAMLite comprises of a set of utilities aimed entirely in assisting the software administrator in the process of tracking, managing and reporting software usage within an organisation. SAMLite enables IT Administrators to:

  • Automatically detect machines and software installed on those machines
  • Record software movement to facilitate reconciliation
  • Automate the process of request and approval of software
  • Calculate the cost of investment in terms of installed software


SAMLite is the Perfect Software Asset Management Solution to:

  • Secure your environment
    Identify risky installations and ensure usage of important software patches.
  • Manage legal liabilities and license compliances
    Detect software installations and removals. Track the use of illegal and unauthorized software.
  • Reconcile software procurement
    Match software purchases with software currently in use in a single click.
  • Generate Comprehensive Reporting
    Use the search capabilities, graphical reports or simply export to Microsoft Excel to create the report that you need.
  • Plan your software usage
    Reliable use SAMLite data to plan for software upgrades, maintenance programs and purchase budgets.
Easy to Deploy
With comprehensive documentations and email support, SAMLite typically takes less than a week to deploy and capture the installed software data on all desktops and servers.

Dependable and cost effective:
With a very low admininstrative cost, SAMLite is suitable for organisations with as few as 25 PC's, and has been proven to run seamlessly and un-intrusively in environments with over 10,000 managed desktops, even across WANs.
Lightweight Discovery and Inventory
The award-winning SAMLite lightweight inventory engine has been improved and optimized to ensure even better performance. It is non-intrusive, doesn't require agents to be installed on PCs, and is fast and easy to deploy.

Comprehensive software license management
Manages product keys, license count, purchases, installation history, and software categories. SAMLite reports the total cost of ownership by software categories, hardware, department etc.

Hardware Lifecycle Management
SAMLite will not only manage your software licenses but also the complete lifecycle of your hardware inventory, from deployment to retirement.

Greater visibility and control in managing your business operations
You will be notified when your hardware warranty is near expiry or when your software licenses are near the end of life. This data can be personalized to show information that is important to you.

Fully web-based using the latest Internet technologies for ease of use
Ease of use via an AJAX driven web-based interface. User accounts are used to grant permissions to certain groups or individuals for normal or privileged access into SAMLite, thereby increasing the level of security.

Multi-organization support
For IT offices that manage multiple subsidiaries or companies, this feature allows assets to be managed centrally from a single administrative console without needing multiple systems.

Comprehensive reports for asset management
Improved reports based on the best practices of Software Asset Management are available natively. Advanced analysis and visualization are now supported with 3D charting capability.

Integration to Microsoft SMS 2003 and SCCM 2007
Seamless database integration means that the asset inventory can be collected using existing Microsoft SMS 2003 or SCCM 2007 infrastructure and used by SAMLite for asset management purposes.
Download:
SAMLite Evaluation Copy
Version Comparison (PDF)
SAMLite Screenshots (PDF)
SAMLite FAQ (PDF)