Technology Operations

The Data Platform by Flexera is a solution designed to provide organizations of various sizes with insights into their technology environment. According to the vendor, this platform allows users to visualize and analyze their IT asset data, facilitating informed decision making. The Data Platform is targeted at small, medium, and large enterprises and caters to professionals in various industries, including IT managers, IT operations teams, IT asset managers, enterprise architects, and vendor managers.

Key Features

Gain insight into your technology environment: According to the vendor, the Data Platform enables users to visualize their IT asset data, providing access to detailed information on standardized hardware and software models. The vendor claims that the platform ensures clean data with transparency on the data journey, from source to result. It also claims to offer complete visibility into assets, supporting actionable analysis for IT asset management initiatives.

Reliably manage asset lifecycles: The vendor says that the Data Platform helps organizations proactively identify assets that require updating, replacement, or removal, using actionable end-of-life and end-of-support market data. It is claimed that this can reduce security and compliance risks, decrease support costs, and mitigate obsolescence.

Stay ahead of vulnerabilities to your environment: According to the vendor, the Data Platform provides risk intelligence from the renowned Secunia Research team, allowing organizations to resolve reliability issues and address risks. The vendor claims that users can quickly identify products with the highest risks and leverage threat intelligence for planning mitigation efforts.

Power your CMDB with Technopedia software and hardware models: The vendor states that the Data Platform allows users to feed their CMDB solutions with normalized software and hardware models powered by Technopedia. It is claimed that this facilitates efficient configuration item creation and maintenance.

Enable proactive infrastructure planning and maintenance: According to the vendor, the Data Platform provides users with hardware specifications from Technopedia, enabling well-informed action. It is claimed that this supports enterprise architecture and vendor management initiatives while aiding in the general maintenance of IT infrastructure.

Identify open source software components and their license attributes: The vendor states that the Data Platform helps organizations identify open source software components and their license attributes. According to the vendor, this facilitates the easier and safer injection of open source software components into technology portfolios, protecting against unintended open source consequences.