Microsoft Software Asset Management SAM Core Set 1

You have a report that contains hardware inventory data for a customer. The customer purchases upgrade licenses for Microsoft Office installations. All computers run the most up-to-date version of Office. You need to ensure that all upgrade licenses are in compliance. What should you do?

A SAM partner plans to review the existing SAM implementation for an organization. You need to collect inventory information and verify license compliance for installed Microsoft products. What should you install?

This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct.
An organization implements a SAM program based on the ISO 19770-1 specification.
The organization conducts a review of inventory data once each calendar year and reconciles data from multiple sources.
The organization has achieved Tier 2 of the ISO specification.
Review the underlined text. If it makes the statement correct, select "No change is needed." If the statement is incorrect, select the answer choice that makes the statement correct.

An organization implements a SAM program. You need to ensure that license entitlements are valid as defined in the ISO 19770-1 specification. What should you do?

An organization implements a SAM program. The organization's IT department tags physical assets with custom serial number tags. The asset serial number and device serial number are stored in a workbook. The IT department downloads a CSV file of licenses from the Microsoft Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC). You need to combine the VLSC and workbook data based on devices that use licensed software. What should you do?

You are implementing a SAM program for an organization. You plan to reconcile software license entitlements with software inventory. The solution must support Windows client operating systems and minimize infrastructure costs. You need to configure a license reconciliation solution. What should you install on the desktop computers?

You need to generate a software asset usage report on a daily basis by using System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr). You must be able to generate and view reports in a web browser. Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

An organization is creating a central repository to support all software license and reporting needs. You manage all Microsoft applications by using System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr) 2012. The reporting solution must meet the following requirements: Retrieve data directly from Oracle databases. Reporting must be automated. Manage reports by using a web portal that is integrated into the current ConfigMgr environment. You need to implement a solution. Which two actions should you perform? Each correct answer presents part of the solution. NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.

Your customer does not track any software licenses. You confirm that the customer is out of compliance with several vendor agreements. You need to implement a SAM program for the customer. What should you do first?

You maintain a SAM program for a customer. The customer experiences the following recent developments:
A new SAM tool is purchased.
The SAM program design is complete.
The assigned SAM manager leaves the company.
The SAM program budget is approved and allocated.
You need to maintain the SAM program.
What should you do first?