A successful software asset management (SAM) system can. help organizations inventory and assess the state of installed. software across their IT systems, providing accurate, timely. information about the current state of the software installed, authorized and used on the computing devices that access.
In 2015, U.S. defense spending will be about $600 billion, or about 3.24 percent of GDP. The former figure would strike many Americans as sufficient, and a few would find it excessive.
US Budget (2014): 3.5 Trillion Dollars. US Military Expenditure (2014): 609 Billion Dollars, Approximately 3.5% of GDP and 17.4% of the US Federal Discretionary Budget goes to the US Military. Based on figures from several different sources, including Wikipedia and the Stockhold International Peace Research Institute.