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The True-Up Trap: When Licensing Assumptions Fall Behind Reality

Shawn M. Upchurch · June 17, 2026 ·

Why Visibility Matters Long Before Renewal Season The Microsoft True-Up is one of those events that quietly appears on the calendar but has the …

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Why SQL Server License Audits Go Wrong (And How to Prevent It)

Shawn M. Upchurch · June 17, 2026 ·

Lessons from a discussion with Dave Bermingham of SIOS Technology on SQL Server visibility, resiliency planning, and license governance. Featured …

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SQL Server Risks for New Executives: How to Audit What You’ve Inherited

Shawn M. Upchurch · September 22, 2025 ·

New executive assessing SQL Server risks with visibility and license audit report in hand

Why SQL Server Visibility Is Critical for New Executives in Transition The Risks of a New Role Taking on a new executive role—whether as CEO, CFO, CIO, …

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