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Home > Enterprise Applications > Total Cost of Ownership Total cost of ownership (TCO) is a financial estimate designed to help consumers and enterprise managers assess direct and indirect costs related to the purchase of any capital investment, such as (but not limited to) computer software or hardware. A TCO assessment ideally offers a final statement reflecting not only the cost of purchase but all aspects in the further use and maintenance of the equipment, device, or system considered. Results 1 - 25 of 41 matches Sort Results By : Published Date | Title | Company name TCO Calculator: Migrate from Solaris to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell By : Novell Published Date: Jul 16, 2008 Try this TCO calculator now and see how migrating from Solaris to SUSE Linux Enterprise Server from Novell delivers all the reliability, performance and scalability of Solaris for up to 75% less. Download Now maXecurity: The Next Generation of Web Access Management By : P2 Security Published Date: May 09, 2008 A large financial institution used a competitive product for Web Access Management. By working with P2 Security, the company was able to determine its true Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). An analysis following the installation of maXecurity revealed annual cost savings of millions of dollars per year. In addition, by switching to maXecurity, the Return on Investment (ROI) was measured in months. Download Now Total Telecoms Expense Management: Looking Beyond Cost Cutting to Gain Greater Value By : Quocirca Published Date: Apr 08, 2008 Voice and data communications are taking up an increasing amount of organizations’ budgets as more information is shared between and across more businesses. Person to person contact now includes richer media, more participants and is becoming increasingly mobile. Historically, telecoms expense management has focused on the mechanistic processing of bills, payment and costs of individual items. Download Now The Hidden Costs Behind ERP Software By : Enlightening Solutions Published Date: Mar 01, 2008 The hidden costs behind enterprise software (ERP), including implementation, support and management. Many of these hidden costs become surprises along the implementation path. Therefore, before purchasing an enterprise software product, make sure you have a good handle on the hidden costs. Download Now Page Cost Calculator for HP MultiFunction Products By : HP Multifunctional Products (MFPs) Published Date: Feb 15, 2008 You know you need a multifunction product, but which to choose? Printer-based or copier-based? There are two sides to every story – we’ll help you find your way through the woods to your happy ending with this new informative video whitepaper sponsored by HP. Download Now Making the Choice Between On-Premise and On-Demand Solutions By : Citrix Online Published Date: Feb 01, 2008 The purpose of this guide is to help business and IT decision-makers make educated choices between traditional, on-premise products and the new generation of on-demand solutions. Download Now Finding The Retailer's Need: Advanced Store Systems & True Ownership Costs By : IBM Published Date: Jan 31, 2008 Retailers regularly adapt to customer trends by investing in new systems technology. But they may not be aware that a system's initial purchase price is only 20 to 45% of the total cost of ownership of their system, and there's more to understand about the true cost of your purchase. Find out more on investing in the information system for your unique business. Download Now HyperOffice vs. Microsoft Exchange By : HyperOffice Published Date: Jan 11, 2008 Traditionally, Microsoft has ruled the roost when it comes to providing business software solutions. This document discusses how HyperOffice, our new age solution, matches up to Microsoft Exchange on a feature to feature comparison, including business features, costs and implementation efforts. Download Now HyperOffice vs. Microsoft Sharepoint By : HyperOffice Published Date: Jan 11, 2008 This document presents a convincing argument why HyperOffice is better suited to the needs of a growing business as opposed to SharePoint. A point-to-point comparison is presented, proving how HyperOffice outdoes SharePoint in terms of feature-set, while costing substantially less and requiring less implementation efforts. Download Now HyperOffice vs. Microsoft Exchange TCO By : HyperOffice Published Date: Jan 11, 2008 Good sense dictates that when a technology is adopted, not only should the initial payoff be considered, but the total cost of ownership (costs incurred over the life of the technology) as well. This white paper discusses how HyperOffice is more efficient when compared to Microsoft Exchange in terms of total cost of ownership. Download Now The Greening of Training: How Sustainability is Reshaping Organizational Learning By : SkillSoft Published Date: Dec 31, 2007 Is your company “going green?” Would you like it to? This paper looks at corporate sustainability efforts and the pivotal role that the learning department can play in them. Also included are practical ideas for making training more environmentally-friendly. Download Now An Evaluation of Buy Versus Build for Portal Solutions by IDC By : IBM Published Date: Dec 20, 2007 Portals are becoming integral enablers of business and IT innovation for many organizations. From first-generation content aggregation portals to more sophisticated enterprise process portals, organizations have used portal solutions to improve productivity, streamline business processes, enable new Web-based product and service delivery models, and provide IT with a powerful platform for new and composite application development. Download Now Analyst Profile: mindSHIFT Offers Broad Portfolio of Managed IT Services By : mindSHIFT Published Date: Nov 10, 2007 mindSHIFT has extended its service capabilities to include software-as-a-service as well as managed IT services, and is a "compelling solution" for small and medium-sized organizations seeking a strategic source to meet their IT and business needs. Download Now TCO Comparison Report: Reducing Costs in the Data Center By : SEPATON Published Date: Nov 08, 2007 Is backup and recovery unnecessarily draining your budget and resources? This report measures the TCO of an enterprise environment using various data protection models, including tape, virtual tape library, and data deduplication solutions.  Learn how each stacks up in this comparative report. Download Now Access Control, Energy and the Environment By : Borer Data Systems Ltd. Published Date: Oct 26, 2007 Purchase price alone is not an accurate measure as to the true costs of a system. When evaluating the products offered by different vendors, the purchaser should take into consideration: purchase cost of equipment and software; cost of installing the infrastructure including data cable and mains power outlet and power cables; cost of installation; cost of maintenance; and more. Download Now IT Decision-Maker Perspective on Storage Solutions in Enterprise VMware Environment By : NetApp Virtualization Published Date: Oct 01, 2007 This report reviews what an organization should consider when calculating the total cost of ownership for managing storage in VMware server virtualization environments.  It presents findings from independent research conducted by Oliver Wyman, formerly Mercer Management Consulting, in determining the total cost of acquiring, deploying, operating, and managing storage environments from EMC, HP and NetApp to support VMware server virtualization solutions. Download Now Migration Made Easy: Switching VAN Providers Without the Fire Drills By : Inovis Published Date: Jul 18, 2007 The challenges presented by multiple Value-Added Networks (VANs) and managing diverse trading partners create barriers to the efficiencies promised by EDI. Multiple providers mean multiple points of failure with no one entity to hold accountable. Also, as trading communities grow, end-to-end supply chain visibility becomes an essential operational requirement. Download Now Knowledge Centered Support: A Best Practice-Base to Knowledge Management By : HP BladeSystem Published Date: Jun 05, 2007 Take a best practice approach to knowledge management with Knowledge Centered Support: understand the major benefits and principles of effective Knowledge Centered Support. Read this step-by-step guide for implementing a solution to increase efficiency and end-user satisfaction and reduce total cost of ownership. Download Now The Economic Benefits of Cooperative Control Wireless LAN Architecture By : Aerohive Published Date: May 04, 2007 Are you looking to reduce the operational cost of your existing wireless LAN, and to make it support mission-critical, real-time applications and 802.11n? At the same time, are you challenged with the cost and complexity associated with most next-generation wireless LAN architectures? Check out the enterprise-class, cost-effective new cooperative control architecture from Aerohive Networks. In this real-world case study, you’ll see how Aerohive Networks' cooperative control architecture combines the linear cost modeling of autonomous APs and the operational advantages of controller-based approaches. Download Now Security and Identity Access and Management Outlook By : CA Published Date: Apr 25, 2007 To explore IT security and Identity Access and Management trends and developments, The Strategic Counsel conducted a survey of 642 large North American organizations covering: IAM Expectations, Critical Factors in IAM Solution Choice, Security Challenges and Costs, Security Investment, Impact of Lagging Security Investment, Most Important Areas for Additional Security Spending, Key Inhibitors to Additional Security Spending, Graphics. Download Now Wireless Device Management: Controlling the Wireless Enterprise and Reducing TCO By : PEAK Technologies, Inc. Published Date: Apr 18, 2007 Download this paper now and read why many businesses now recognize that comprehensive management of their wireless device infrastructure is a crucial component of a total IT enterprise management solution. Download Now IBM X-Architecture Technology: A Story of Innovation for x86-Based Servers By : IBM Published Date: Mar 19, 2007 This paper describes the evolution of IBM X-Architecture technology and demonstrates how the melding of industry-standard components with IBM innovation produces servers that offer you a unique set of capabilities with which to effectively manage your business. You’ll see why IBM systems equipped with X-Architecture technologies run faster—yet cooler—use less power, and are more reliable, easier to manage and better for virtualization than competitive servers, and offer a lower total cost of ownership (TCO). Download Now Getting the Most from Your Call Center Investment By : Vendor Guru Published Date: Jan 24, 2007 Today, companies can prosper from a wide range of computer telephony integration (CTI) solutions. CTI is the full integration of voice and data systems. The convergence of computer systems with call center operations adds increased scalability and muscle to existing business operations. Download Now Reducing the High Cost of High Availability By : DataSynapse Published Date: Jan 05, 2007 High availability (HA) configurations seek to bring downtime to zero - but can increase complexity across the IT organization, often in the form of excess technology, financial, and human capital investments.  Learn how application virtualization can reduce planned and unplanned downtime, and deliver greater flexibility. Download Now Enabling Technology by Blade I/O Virtualization By : HP BladeSystem Published Date: Dec 20, 2006 Next generation, complimentary IDC white paper from HP cites relatively new, "simpler" solutions for IT managers. Discover how to quickly identify more cost effective and scaleable ways to manage bandwidth problems caused by the increased complexity of servers and their associated LAN and SAN environments. 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