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Recognized as a Leader in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant for SAM Managed Services

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Turn software & cloud data into valuable intelligence

Our technology enabled services are delivered through our industry leading Hub platform & supported by trustworthy data.

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Reduce your software & cloud expenditure

Our clients achieve an average saving of 38% on their contract renewals with their major software & cloud vendors.

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BT achieves SAM optimization & significant cost savings

We deliver multi-million-pound savings for our clients. Find out how BT realised a 400% return on investment with Livingstone managed services

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Manage your software & cloud consumption

Our expertise & technology enabled managed services enable our clients to measure their cloud & software consumption & optimize their future investments.

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Predict IT demand & align your organization

We enable our clients to accurately forecast technology demand & control it by creating centres of excellence, integrating people, process & technology to align their operations.

Our Services

The leading independent, global provider of Software & Cloud Asset Management & Optimization Services

Our Software Asset Management Managed Services help our clients optimize their software and cloud estate to avoid unnecessary cost and risk, whilst driving value from their investments throughout their lifecycle. We have a strong track record of delivering proven up front savings that average 38%. Our independence means that the outcomes we deliver are entirely in our client's best interest, with no ulterior motive to sell software or tooling.

Our growing team of 150 experts provides the SAM and ITAM intelligence our clients use to govern their digital transformation journeys. We have a diverse global client base including many fortune 500 clients, public sector and mid-market organizations that we regularly work with in over 20 countries, managing our clients service contracts spanning over 138 countries.

Our Services

Strategic SAM Engagements

Livingstone Group is on hand to navigate your organization through all your major investment milestones. Our independence, vast experience of working in the SAM/ITAM industry and expertise on all the major software publishers and cloud service providers – means we can provide expert insights and actionable advice. Our Strategic SAM Engagement services cover everything from audits to contract renewals and Cloud Investment Management. Find out more…

Enterprise SAM Managed Services

Livingstone Group’s Enterprise SAM Managed Services provide organizations with unprecedented visibility and control over their entire software and cloud estates, with the additional option to manage their own SAM data via the Livingstone Hub which provides insights supplemented by our industry leading experts, adding a layer of detailed license analysis and recommendations. Find out more…

Single Vendor SAM Managed Services

Livingstone’s Single Vendor Managed SAM Services do much more than help organizations manage licenses and establish ELPs. Leveraging the Livingstone Hub, organizations are provided with on-demand data on usage vs entitlement and are able to continuously optimize technology from any of the top five vendors - IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP and Salesforce.com. Additionally, our strategic sourcing advice enables organizations to secure favorable terms when renewing or renegotiating contracts during times of growth, M&A activity and more. Find out more…

Fast Facts

38%

Average Savings

$3b

Total Savings Delivered

8m

Mega Vendor Seats Negotiated

3.9m

Assets Under Management

Solutions for Leading Mega Vendors

Control & optimize your investments in software & cloud

Client Success Stories

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Major Retail Group

Our Managed Services supports client's SAM development goals for value d...

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Atradius Group

In year one Atradius Group reduced the scale of it’s unused software by 47%

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Global Technology Provider

Livingstone Group’s managed services deliver significant Azure cloud cos...

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Central Government

Livingstone Group helps Public Sector organisation to boost the governan...

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Manufacturing & Automotive

Livingstone Group helps global manufacturer make optimized move to cloud...

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Banking & Finance

Livingstone Group helps major Global Bank optimize Microsoft negotiation...

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Global Retail Giant

Livingstone saves global retailer more than $30m with comprehensive clou...

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Healthcare Provider

Optimization project saves over $600k for US market leader

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Technology Vendor

Livingstone Group intelligence fuels ITAM strategy for one of the world’...

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Global Multimedia Services Provider

European client sees 400% ROI, millions in cost-savings & reduces its ri...

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International Retail & Wholesale

Major international retailer re-structures it’s mega vendor licensing wi...

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St.James’s Place Wealth Management

Project Managing an Oracle audit to minimise the financial risks

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UK Technology Provider

Livingstone helps major British tech firm mitigate multi-million-dollar ...

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Law Enforcement

European law enforcement organization optimizes digital transformation w...

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Government Ministry

Public sector organization optimizes their contract position to achieve ...

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Government Department

Livingstone Group helps central government organization optimize its Mic...

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Manufacturing & Engineering

Global Engineering Organization Optimizes its Oracle ULA Position & Real...

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Manufacturing & Mining

Global Manufacturer & Mining Organization Optimizes Oracle Contract & Re...

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Global Communications

Global Communications Organization Secures Unique Oracle Licensing Agree...

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Essex Police Service

Essex Police optimises Microsoft Enterprise Agreement & secures huge cos...

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European Retailer

Livingstone Group Helps International Retailer Optimize its SAP S/4HANA ...

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Manufacturing - Petrochemical

Global Manufacturing Organization Optimizes Microsoft Contract Renewal &...

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Education Services

International Education Services Organization Secure Optimized Salesforc...

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BT

BT achieves SAM optimization & significant cost savings

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Global Healthcare Provider

Leading global healthcare organization optimizes its multi-vendor estate...

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Life Sciences

Global Life Sciences Organization Mitigates IBM Audit Risk with Livingst...

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