March 2023: Adobe announced to their partners the introduction of its new EMEA wide iScale program that will be running parallel to existing programs within the Adobe License Management Team.
Adobe iScale program
According to Adobe the new iScale program is a streamlined and digitized online assessment that encourage customers to review current and future Adobe license requirements; informative and insightful.
Adobe also announces to partners that “… our Licensing Specialists aim to provide customers with an ‘opportunity’ to review summaries on a variety of Adobe licensing metrics ….”. In plain English: how beautiful the words, it still is a license review. If Adobe License Management Team discovers a license shortfall, you will feel the pain!
Be prepared
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