Optimize Cloud Computing and Gain Visibility of Your Organization’s Assets
Cloud computing has become the standard way to run a business’s technology. However, many organizations are still unaware of the risks and hidden costs that come with managing the cloud. By managing your cloud expenses with automation, you can keep cloud costs under control and save money in the process. The waste is significant. In […]
Microsoft Teams vs Zoom Breakdown
The main difference between Microsoft Teams and Zoom is scope. Microsoft Teams is included in Microsoft 365 business plans, so for a similar per-user price you also get chat, email, Office apps and file storage. Zoom is best known for simple, reliable video meetings, and has grown into a broader platform called Zoom Workplace. Video […]
Benefits of Proper Office 365 License Management
Many companies don’t realize how much they could save by managing their Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) licenses. Most businesses don’t know how many unassigned or inactive licenses they have, or whether they’re paying for higher-tier licenses that users don’t need. The result is higher costs, wasted effort and little visibility into license data. It’s […]
Benefits of Hyperautomation for SaaS License Management
Hyperautomation it’s making a huge impact on SaaS License Management. As the next generation of automation, hyperautomation combines artificial intelligence and robotic process automation tools to make your business more efficient.You can use Hyperautomation to replace mundane tasks with intelligent, autonomous systems. And no, that doesn’t mean you have to give up your employees. Also, […]
Telecom and IT Cost Savings Tools: Audit, RPA and More
You might be wondering how Asignet’s tools help reduce telecom and IT costs. A few factors come into play in auditing and savings. We keep track of contracted inventory and active services, and a key part of our approach is that our inventory is matched to our billing and expense management. Connected Inventory, Billing and […]
Cloud Communications as a unified approach
Cloud communication has grown in popularity for many reasons, and the shift to hybrid and remote work has only accelerated it. It can offer improvements across several functional areas of a company, especially for small and midsize businesses (SMBs). When you opt for a unified approach, you are choosing a seamless method of communication that […]
Paradigm Shift creates New Challenges for Traditional Audit Processes
A Quick History of the Traditional Audit Before TEM was even a word, there was audit. With roots back in the late 90s, some savvy entrepreneurs (mostly from the carrier space) recognized that the billing of telecom and data services was fraught with errors. These were a mix of a confusing mush of state tariffs, […]
Problems That Demand AI Solutions
AI is no longer an experiment for most finance and IT teams. In a 2025 Gartner survey, 59% of finance leaders said they use AI in their finance function, up from 37% in 2023. The harder question is no longer whether to use AI, but where it actually pays off. The answer is problems that […]
Why Enterprises Need UCaaS
Unified communications as a service (UCaaS) has gone from an option to the default for how enterprises communicate. Instead of running a phone system, a conferencing service, a chat tool and a contact center separately, organizations are bringing them together on one cloud platform. Microsoft alone reported more than 26 million Teams Phone users at […]
How to Manage Microsoft 365 License Costs (2026 Prices)
Microsoft 365 (formerly Office 365) is often one of the largest software line items in an enterprise IT budget. Licenses are billed per user, every month or every year, and they are easy to over-buy: inactive accounts keep their licenses, power-user plans go to people who only need email, and add-ons pile up across departments. […]