Companies today need an application infrastructure that drives efficiencies, is secure and is just as dynamic as today’s business climate. Your application server should enable your company’s IT operations and development to increase business agility.

In this report, Forrester Consulting studied organizations migrating from open source to application servers. They examined the total economic impact (TEI) and potential return on investment (ROI). Forrester focused on the 4 fundamental elements of TEI:

• Costs
• Benefits to the entire organization
• Flexibility
• Risk

Access this resource and use the analysis in calculating your own impact of investment into a new application server. Continue on to explore the benefits and costs and examine the possible factors affecting these two areas.