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TCO

ALSO CALLED: IT TCO, Cost of Ownership, Cost Savings Calculators, Total Cost of Ownership, Cost Calculators, and TCO Calculators
DEFINITION: TCO (total cost of ownership) is a type of calculation designed to help consumers and enterprise managers assess both direct and indirect costs and benefits related to the purchase of any IT component. The intention is to arrive at a final figure that will reflect the effective  … 
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A Quick ROI and Low TCO Approach to Mobilizing Enterprise Applications
sponsored by OQO, Inc
WEBCAST:   Posted: 29 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This webinar takes a practical, solutions-oriented approach and looks at how business and IT managers can mobilize line of business applications while minimizing TCO.

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TOPICS:  3G Wireless | ERP | Mobile CRM | TCO

A Solutions Approach for Low TCO: What are the Costs to Store Data Long Term on Tape and Disk?
sponsored by The LTO Program
WEBCAST:   Posted: 18 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this live Webcast, The Clipper Group reviews the associated costs for each approach to store data long term and determines the real world impact of each approach.

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Non-Disruptive Heterogeneous Storage Migration
sponsored by SGI aka Silicon Graphics
WEBCAST:   Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: View this Webcast to learn about a virtualized storage migration solution that offers heterogeneous storage virtualization and enables non-disruptive data migration from your existing storage environment.

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Hybrid IT Management: Getting the Best from Open & Closed Source
sponsored by GroundWork Open Source, Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 02 Apr 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Learn how IT can maintain high service levels previously delivered by software from HP OpenView and IBM Tivoli but at significant cost savings.

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ROI and TCO: Blades for virtualized data centers
sponsored by IBM and Intel
WEBCAST:   Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: In this Q&A interview with server virtualization expert Rick Vanover, get advice on getting strong ROI and TCO results when using blades as a virtualization platform. View this webcast or download the corresponding podcast to learn more.

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Blades for virtualized data centers: TCO and ROI
sponsored by IBM and Intel
PODCAST:   Posted: 27 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 27 Mar 2008, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: Check out this expert podcast to find out about the ROI and TCO landscape for blades as a virtualization platform.

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The Impact of Virtualization 2.0 on Business
sponsored by DataCore Software Corporation
WEBCAST:   Posted: 26 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: View this Webcast to find out more about virtualization 2.0, the numerous benefits it delivers and the impact virtualization 2.0 will have on businesses today.

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Podcast - The Benefits for Next Gen NAS
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
PODCAST:   Posted: 12 Mar 2008 | Premiered: 11 Mar 2008
SUMMARY: This Podcast discusses traditional NAS technologies and explains how new, next-generation NAS solutions are making an impact on storage today. Download the Podcast to learn more.

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Webcast - The Benefits for Next Gen NAS
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST:   Posted: 12 Mar 2008 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: This Webcast discusses traditional NAS technologies and explains how new, next-generation NAS solutions are making an impact on storage today. View the Webcast to learn more.

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Deploying and Administering Collaboration Tools
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
PODCAST:   Posted: 29 Feb 2008 | Premiered: 29 Feb 2008, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: In this podcast, expert Zeus Kerravala will explain how you can make today's hottest collaboration tools work for your organization, without sacrificing bandwidth.

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TCO DEFINITION (continued): …  cost of purchase, all things considered. When you decide to buy a computer you may go through a TCO analysis: for example, the greater cost price of a high-end computer might be one consideration, but one that would have to be balanced by adding likely repair costs and earlier replacement to the purchase cost of the bargain brand.

TCO analysis originated with the Gartner Group several years ago and has since been developed in a number of different methodologies and software tools. TCO analysis … 
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