If an optimized IT model is planned correctly, the cost can be significantly smaller. With tighter budgets, IT pros are always searching for a way to lower their expenses and implement new solutions. Advancements in technology like virtualization, data deduplication, WAN optimization etc. provide departments with many benefits. 

View this helpful resource for find out how you can improve your IT investments by implementing new practices. It provides an outline for conducting an internal audit of your current infrastructure and helps you assess where you need to make changes.