Guides

Practical guides on IT asset management, written by the people who build Tagaris. Product-neutral where the topic allows, with one next step at the end of each.

How to create an IT asset register

What to record, how to structure it, and how to keep it accurate after the first month.

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A free IT asset register template

A CSV with the columns that matter, free to download, and a note on when a spreadsheet stops being enough.

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Spreadsheet vs software

Where a spreadsheet register works, the points where it breaks, and how to move when it does.

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How to choose IT asset management software

The questions a small IT team should ask before picking a tool, and how Tagaris answers each.

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An asset register for Cyber Essentials and ISO 27001

What the schemes expect around knowing your devices and assets, and how a register helps you evidence it.

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How to run a physical IT asset audit

Scope, labels, a walk with a phone, resolving the differences and keeping the trail.

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Switching from Snipe-IT

The built-in import preset, what maps to what, and what to check after the move.

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The manual is separate

These guides cover the practice of asset management. The mechanics of the product itself, installing, importing, device sync, backups and the API, are in the documentation, starting with the five-minute quickstart. For how Tagaris compares with other tools, see the comparison chart and Tagaris vs Snipe-IT.

See a register with real data in it

The live demo runs the current release with a realistic dataset loaded. No sign-up, and it resets nightly.