Advisory service

Licensing

Software licensing is where quiet money hides: shelfware seats, misaligned tiers, and renewals that arrive with a price increase and a two-week deadline. We inventory what you own, match it to what you actually use, and negotiate the renewal from evidence, not urgency.

−24%
Licensing spend at renewal
0
Surprise true-ups after cleanup
100%
Renewals tracked in your portal
The challenge

Sound familiar?

Your license estate spans dozens of publishers, true-ups keep surprising finance, and every renewal lands with an increase you have no leverage to challenge.

We bring the products and the suppliers, and we stand behind what we recommend, from sourcing through delivery.

Entitlement & usage inventory

A full view of what you own versus what your teams actually use, across your major publishers.

Renewal negotiation

We benchmark pricing and negotiate terms, tiers, and timing on your behalf, then track every agreement in your portal.

Agreement strategy

Clear guidance on enterprise agreements, CSP, and marketplace paths, and when each one wins.

Audit & true-up readiness

Preparation and representation when a publisher comes calling, so surprises stay small.

What you walk away with

Concrete deliverables

Every engagement ends with artifacts your team can act on and your finance team can defend.

  • Entitlement and usage inventory
  • Shelfware and tier-mismatch report
  • Benchmarked renewal targets and negotiation support
  • Publisher agreement roadmap
Partnered across

The licensing landscape

We work across every category, so the recommendation is about fit for your stack.

Microsoft & productivitySecurity & endpointVirtualizationSaaS applicationsMarketplaces & CSPSAM tooling
Questions

Licensing, answered

Can you step in mid-agreement?

Yes. We can engage ahead of any renewal or true-up; the earlier we start, the more leverage we can build.

Which publishers do you cover?

The majors and the long tail: productivity, security, virtualization, and SaaS. If it renews, it belongs in the plan.

Level Up Your Tech Stack

Ready to level up your licensing?

Talk to a Levetech solutions advisor. One partner across every vendor, from the decision to the deployment, and every step after.