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Industry news from October 2024

Every month we do a brief round up of headlines that grabbed our attention. Here are some of the industry highlights from October 2024 in case you missed them. 

This is a curation of news we think may be of interest to you. Livingstone is not affiliated to any of these sites.

Google threatened with being broken up 

The US Government is seeking to breakup Google​

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SAP acquires WalkMe 

WalkMe’s solutions help organizations navigate constant technology change.

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Microsoft System Center has a 10% price increase 

The 2025 edition of the management tool debuts on November 1st, but at a 10% higher price than its predecessor.

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Microsoft Terms Changes 

Self-Hosting and Disaster Recovery clause added for Customers with subscription licenses for Windows Server.​

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Google vs Microsoft antitrust complaint 

Are Microsoft restricting cloud competition?

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Livingstone webinar on how to escape the Oracle ULA trap

In May, many organizations will need to renew their Oracle Unrestricted License Agreement (ULA). But 99% of organizations who have a ULA are wasting money - and lots of it! There is a better way which could save your organization millions. But you need to take action well before your renewal date.

In this webinar, Livingstone’s Oracle licensing expert Ben Dove will give a step-by-step explanation of how to exit your ULA agreement and save a huge amount of money and help your IT budget go further. More details in the link below.

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Topics: Industry news