LicenSight: ERP Integration Licensing Optimizer

Legal & Professional Services
🔥
8/10
Demand Score
Impending vendor audits and budget cuts make license overage a critical, immediate cost risk.
🌊
8/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$3k-12k
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
10 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate

The Problem

License observability and optimization for ERP-linked servers and hardware. Agentless discovery connects to vCenter/Hyper-V, SCCM, cloud accounts, and integration middleware to map ERP integration top

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 2 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • Flexera One
  • Snow Software
  • ServiceNow SAM
  • Certero
  • Lansweeper

Must-Have Features for MVP

Agentless discovery and ERP integration mapping
Licensing rules library by vendor/edition
What-if simulations with cost deltas
Prescriptive runbooks (Ansible/Terraform) for safe changes
Audit evidence pack generator
Drift alerts and savings tracker
Executive reports with quick-win recommendations

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • Keeping licensing rules current across vendors
  • Access approvals to infra inventory sources
  • Customer reluctance to automate infra changes
  • Corner-case contract terms

Risk Level: Moderate

🎯 Keys to Success

  • First 30-day identification of 20%+ savings opportunities
  • Accurate mapping validated by sample audits
  • Low-touch deployment (read-only by default)
  • Clear, actionable remediation guidance

Ready to Build This?

This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.