Blackhill SAM

Software Asset Management

Managed Services

Blackhill’s SAM Managed Service gives your organisation an independent, expert-led view of your software licensing estate – with ongoing advisory support tailored to your environment and business objectives.

Take Control of Your Software Licenses

Stop overpaying. Stay compliant. Make informed decisions.

SAM Baseline Assessment

Once-off

Establish a clear, accurate picture of where you stand. We assess your deployed software and entitlements, identify compliance risks, uncover savings opportunities, and deliver a prioritized roadmap – giving you the trusted foundation every good SAM programme needs.

Monthly SAM Advisory Service

Ongoing

Stay ahead of licensing changes, cost creep, and compliance exposure. Our advisors work alongside your team each month – tracking your position, validating agreements, monitoring usage, and providing expert guidance as your business evolves.

Discovery & Microsoft Licensing Intelligence

Included

Aiyoda provides a specialised Software Asset Management (SAM) solution designed for organisations to manage complex Microsoft environments without the heavy overhead of traditional tools. It offers agentless, on-premises deployment and M365 API integration.

DELIVERABLES

Baseline Assessment

Monthly Advisory Service

HOW IT WORKS

1

Scope

We assess your environment and agree the right scope for your needs.

2

Baseline

We establish your current licensing position across your full software estate.

3

Advise

Monthly reporting and advisory sessions keep you informed and in control.

4

Optimise

Ongoing recommendations reduce cost, close gaps, and align spend to strategy.

Every organization’s licensing environment is different. The scope of vendors covered, reporting cadence, and advisory focus are all agreed with you upfront – and can evolve as your needs change.

Ready to understand your true licensing position?

Contact Blackhill to discuss a SAM engagement tailored to your organization.

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