Analyze and measure the value of IT assets across the enterprise – from traditional IT infrastructures through to virtualized servers, server-based computing platforms, web-based applications and even individual PCs.

Make more informed decisions about application sourcing and maximize return on new technology investments.  Use WorkSpace iQ to gain in-depth information on how users consume IT assets; meter and monitor software and devices used across the business; tailor new technology investments to user requirements and improve the efficiency of IT service delivery; match usage patterns to provisioning requirements for greater cost control and savings; get the intelligence you need for green IT, hardware refresh, software migration, virtualization and cloud initiatives; support billing and chargeback modeling for delivering IT-as-a-Service.

Understand the dynamics of your user environment

• See how applications are used across the workforce from legacy to SaaS;
• Gather trend data to support the business case for application and IT modernization, or to ensure that the business is getting the most from its application license investments;
• Provide IT and business decision-makers with real intelligence about which platforms and application sourcing strategies provide the best value to the business;
• Define application needs for individual and groups of users to support desktop and application transformation.

Identify opportunities to increase efficiency and savings

• Maximize cost savings on new application and OS migrations;
• Combat application sprawl and manage license requirements to demand and usage;
• Determine where savings can be made around Green IT, hardware refresh, software change and virtual infrastructure initiatives.

Optimize as you virtualize

• Build the business case for virtualization;
• Indentify applications that are good candidates for virtualization;
• Scale resources based on user demand and usage patterns;
• Support consumption-based billing and chargeback programs;
• Assess the most efficient sourcing strategies.