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Add ITAM Capabilities to ServiceNow With InvGate Insight's Integration!

The InvGate Insight and ServiceNow integration enables you to add IT Asset Management capabilities to your service desk. Combining ITSM with ITAM functions comes with multiple benefits, including: If you want to integrate the two, just follow this step-by-step guide, and start managing your IT inventory with InvGate Insight from ServiceNow.

Add a New Discovery Source With InvGate Insight's Microsoft Intune Integration

The InvGate Insight and Microsoft Intune integration enables you to add Intune as a discovery source to access more information on the Microsoft assets in your IT inventory right from our ITAM solution. For Microsoft Intune users, this means they can now incorporate all the devices they manage in that system (and their relevant information) into Insight, avoiding having to go back and forth between platforms and centralizing operations.

5 Ways in Which ITAM Software Can Help Your IT Budget Planning

An IT budget is a defined plan for a period related to hardware, software, and other IT service costs. It is a financial plan or allocation of funds that an organization sets aside to cover IT expenses, planning, and investments. This document is vital to the overall organizational budget, reflecting the resources committed to IT service delivery. Having a well-planned IT budget plan will help you.

Handling IT Procurement And Inventory of New Hardware And Software

Software and hardware acquisition is the first stage of the IT asset lifecycle and should be done cost-effectively and organized. To achieve that, you must set in place a well-defined procurement process. With it, you'll have a unified and normalized inventory that lets you know your IT assets in stock and their location, thus providing reliable insights on what you need to purchase and what is vacant or can be relocated.

SOP Example: How to Build an Asset Management SOP

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are a great way to standardize your workflow process and make the end-user experience more cohesive. Here, we decided to provide you with an SOP example for ITAM so that you can streamline your ITAM strategy and monitor your IT assets throughout their lifecycle. An IT Asset Management SOP helps you: See how to create standard operating procedures for your ITAM processes in this video!

Warranty Management: How to Automate Hardware Warranty Checks

Warranty Management systematically administers warranties and maintenance contracts for an organization's hardware assets. This practice is also crucial to hardware maintenance and your IT budget since keeping a constant eye on them will contribute to using them when needed (instead of paying for fixes). Now, checking warranties manually leaves too much room for human error. But once again, automation saves the day.

What is ITAM? The ABC of IT Asset Management

IT Asset Management (ITAM) is the process of planning and managing the entire lifecycle of all IT assets. In other words, it's the framework that allows organizations to keep track of all their software and hardware from acquisition to disposal, ensuring that nothing falls through the cracks and that they don't waste money in the meantime. The primary goal of ITAM is to optimize the value of an organization's IT investments while minimizing the risks associated with their use.

Software Deployment: How to Deploy Software Updates to Keep Your Business Safe

If you manage IT assets in your organization, you probably know that software deployment is non-negotiable. The deployment of software guarantees that all applications and systems are correctly installed across organizations. It lets you install, configure, and update software across multiple devices simultaneously. And on InvGate Insight, you can perform these tasks with scripts.

4 GRC Automation Ideas to Protect Your Organization

Protecting your organization involves several activities under the Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) domain. The framework addresses aspects that go from regulatory requirements to cybersecurity threats. Automation cannot be spared in establishing a robust GRC implementation since it will help you: See how InvGate Insight can help you stay GRC compliant in this video!

Customize Asset Management Dashboards to Monitor IT Assets

Asset Management dashboards are the best way for technicians and administrators to identify and revise important information quickly. They offer a single pane of glass with all the ITAM metrics that need daily monitoring, contributing to an even more proactive Asset Management strategy. On InvGate Insight, you'll find a default panel that displays the CI status. But you'll also be able to create new dashboards tailored to your organization's specific needs.