by RedwoodCompliance | Apr 29, 2016 | Compliance, General
Essentially, a “true up” engagement with Oracle’s License Management Services (LMS) is akin to a “soft audit” with the threat of a full blown, formal audit if the customer does not cooperate. Voluntarily agreeing to a true-up may sound...
by RedwoodCompliance | Apr 15, 2016 | Audit Defense, ULA
Ask any Oracle ULA customer, and they will tell you how much Oracle wants them to renew their ULAs. Letting a ULA expire and certifying is not in Oracle’s best interests – whether or not the customer wants to. As such, Oracle will often apply negotiation...
by RedwoodCompliance | Apr 1, 2016 | General
In a word, Yes. Allow us to elaborate. Suppose you purchase a set of Oracle licenses from your friendly Oracle sales rep. Is it possible that the licenses you purchased would put you out of compliance immediately? YES. Consider the following example scenarios: You...
