Recommendations

Optimize, improve, and secure your software and cloud environment with intelligent recommendations.

The Recommendations module contains functionalities that facilitate intelligent recommendations and suggestions to optimize, streamline, and improve your software environment.

The following are the key features of the module:

• It offers recommendations from a variety of sources, such as Azure Advisor, AWS Cost Explorer, AWS Trusted Advisor, and SoftwareOne services to provide tailored recommendations to help you optimize your software environment.

• It allows you to track metrics, such as realized savings and completed recommendations. You can use these metrics to track, manage, and report on savings opportunities.

• It provides recommendations for on-premise and cloud environments.

• It allows you to collaborate with your peers and SoftwareOne services through messaging and mentions. You can also track the progress of every recommendation at every stage of the recommendation.

Accessing recommendations

You can access the Recommendations module from the main menu of the Client Portal as well as the Software Asset Management and Cloud dashboard templates.

Through the main menu

You can access Recommendations by navigating to the main menu and then selecting Analyze > Recommendations.

Through dashboards

Follow these steps to access the Recommendations page through a dashboard:

1. Open the Software Asset Management or Cloud dashboard.

2. Select the SLM Recommendations or Azure Recommendations tile depending on the template.

The appropriate section within the Recommendations module is displayed. For example, if you select SLM Recommendations on the Software Asset Management dashboard, the Software Lifecycle Management Saving recommendations are displayed. Similarly, in the Cloud dashboard, selecting Azure Recommendations displays the Azure Saving Recommendations, and selecting AWS Recommendations displays the AWS Saving Recommendations.

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