This document discusses implementation techniques and common pitfalls for software asset management (SAM) solutions. It provides details about Aspera, a SAM company, including their mission, facts, portfolio, and survey results. Implementation techniques include developing a SmartTrack architecture model, integrating with various systems, and planning an implementation project. Common pitfalls are not accounting for historical license entitlements, unclear organizational scope, incomplete discovery of details, focusing only on cost savings, and having an initial scope that is too broad. The conclusion emphasizes the importance of understanding an organization's full software estate.