Lack of Visibility
Are you aware of how your licences are being used within your organisation?
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Take Control of Licences and CAD Configurations with Symetri's CQ Suite
Keep track of what software is being used
Symetri have developed a software licence monitoring tool, CQFlexMon, to provide businesses with control and visibility across all of your licences—from Autodesk, to Microsoft, to any other vendor product that runs an executable file. CQFlexMon helps you track and monitor licence usage to control costs and manage vendor licence compliance and identify any problems that may be hidden within your software portfolio.
The Complex Challenges Businesses Face in Effective Licence Management
Hidden Costs
Are unused or underutilised licences draining your budget?
Compliance Risks
Are you audit-ready, or do you risk penalties due to non-compliance
CQFlexMon addresses these issues by offering a comprehensive solution tailored to businesses of all sizes and industries.
Key Benefits of CQFlexMon
Enhanced Visibility
- Track real-time licence usage across your organisation.
- Understand who is using which software and how often.
- Identify underutilised licences or gaps in usage.
Cost Optimisation
- Reallocate underused licences to where they’re needed most.
- Avoid purchasing unnecessary licences by analysing real-time data.
- Identify opportunities for consolidating software or scaling back.
Simplified Complian
- Ensure adherence to vendor agreements, reducing the risk of penalties.
- Generate detailed audit-ready reports with minimal effort.
- Stay ahead of vendor reviews or audits with accurate usage data.
CQFlexMon addresses these issues by offering a comprehensive solution tailored to businesses of all sizes and industries.
Key Features of CQFlexMon
- Real-Time Monitoring: Live tracking of licence usage across all software platforms.
- Custom Alerts: Set alerts for unused licences, token shortages, or non-compliance risks.
- Detailed Reporting: Generate in-depth reports to support audits, cost-saving initiatives, or internal reviews.
- User-Specific Insights: Identify which users or teams are using licences and tailor allocations accordingly.
- Vendor Agnostic: Works with any software vendor, from Autodesk and Microsoft to smaller, specialised platforms
How CQFlexMon Works
Monitor Usage Across All Vendors
Gain insights into licence usage for all software that runs executable files, from Autodesk and Microsoft to niche applications.
Track Token Consumption
For token-based licences, CQFlexMon tracks consumption patterns to prevent overspending or shortages
Centralised Reporting
View all your software licence data in one place, making it easy to understand usage trends and optimise allocations.
Why Choose Symetri’s CQFlexMon?
- Industry Expertise: Symetri brings decades of experience in helping businesses optimise their software portfolios.
- Proven Results: Customers using CQFlexMon have significantly reduced costs and streamlined their licence management processes.
- Customisable Solution: CQFlexMon adapts to your business needs, providing tailored insights and reports.
Streamline CAD Deployment with CQi
Symetri's CQi solution simplifies the installation, configuration, and maintenance of CAD applications, ensuring efficient and reliable management of your CAD environment. Tailored to meet your organisation's unique needs, CQi provides a unified approach to packaging and maintaining software, reduces deployment complexity, and automates updates. With quality-assured installations and seamless adaptability to evolving requirements, CQi empowers businesses to optimise their CAD workflows and minimise downtime.
What is CQI?
A basis for a common CAD workplace
A uniform way to package, configure and maintain CAD software
Quality-assured packages and installations
Bundled Symetri expertise
One package/application operated by one or more configurations
Reduced data quantity and number of files compared with standard deployments
Turnkey-ready installation including configurations and licence pointers
Optimised for distribution within SCCM
A better and more cost-effective way of handling hotfixes and service packs
Small quality-assured update packages
Automatically added to the installation with no extra effort
Optional updater function similar to a ‘Windows update’
Do you find it difficult to deploy and configure CAD products?
At Symetri, we started to develop our own solution to this challenge and the result is our deployment solution – CQi. The solution will take care of the installation, configuration and maintenance of your company’s CAD applications.
CQI enables efficient installation and management of CAD configuration
Symetri's CQi solution offers a robust and dependable approach to automating the management of CAD environments. Leveraging Symetri's extensive experience in CAD system optimisation, this concept is tailored to match your company's unique requirements and is continually fine-tuned for individual users. CQi effectively addresses the challenges related to CAD software installation and can adapt to evolving demands.
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Keep track of what software is being used within your company with CQFlexMon
Symetri have developed a software licence monitoring tool, CQFlexMon, to provide businesses with control and visibility across all of your licences—from Autodesk, to Microsoft, to any other vendor product that runs an executable file. CQFlexMon helps you track and monitor licence usage to control costs and manage vendor licence compliance and identify any problems that may be hidden within your software portfolio.
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