Defining what ITAM is

There are many misconceptions within the business arena as to what constitutes an effective asset management strategy. For now, though, keep in mind that an effective ITAM process is a holistic discipline similar to the system management disciplines. It affects all aspects of the IT and resonates throughout the enterprise.

Before diving deeper into the ITAM process, let's look at what many companies do, believing they are implementing effective ITAM strategies. Look carefully to see if you can identify any of these in your organization.