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Jun 19, 2013

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ALSO CALLED: IT TCO, Cost of Ownership, Cost Savings Calculators, Total Cost of Ownership, Cost Calculators, 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 cost of purchase, all things considered. When you decide to buy a computer you may go through a TCO analysis: for example, … Definition continues below.
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Oracle StorageTek Tape Storage—A ClearWinner Over IBM sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This white paper compares Oracle's enterprise tape offerings to the latest IBM enterprise tape offerings and describes how Oracle's industry-leading capacity, performance and flexibility can help IT organizations manage complexity, control costs, and deliver on service level agreements. Posted: 17 Dec 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2012 TOPICS: Oracle (Product) \| Storage Capacity \| Storage Optimization \| Tape Backups \| Tape Drive Controllers \| Tape Drives \| Tape Heads \| Tape Libraries \| TCO

Oracle Business Intelligence Foundation Suite sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd WHITE PAPER: This paper is written for BI technical professionals and provides an in-depth overview of the Oracle BI Foundation Suite functional capabilities and technical architecture. Posted: 11 Dec 2012 \| Published: 27 Jan 2011 TOPICS: Business Intelligence \| Business Intelligence Software \| Dashboards \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Oracle (Product) \| Reporting Software \| TCO

Case Study: Company Meets Customer Demand with Future-Proof Solution sponsored by Dell, Inc. CASE STUDY: This brief case study addresses a food, beverage and tobacco provider's transition from a physical to a virtualized data center infrastructure with SAN, and highlights the benefits they realized, such as a 50 percent cut in energy consumption and a TCO reduction of about 10 percent. Posted: 24 Oct 2012 \| Published: 29 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Energy Efficiency \| iSCSI SAN \| SAN \| SAN and Virtualization \| Server Virtualization \| Storage for Virtualized Servers \| Storage Management \| Storage Virtualization \| TCO

Applications Management Services- Enterprise At-a-Glance sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited WHITE PAPER: This resource is designed to help you effectively manage your mission-critical applications while increasing service quality and reducing your TCO. Posted: 05 Sep 2012 \| Published: 05 Sep 2012 TOPICS: Application Life-Cycle Management \| Application Performance Management \| Oracle (Product) \| SAP (Product) \| Software Maintenance \| TCO

SFR Business Team Launches Cloud Services in Record time with Complete HP Platform sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Limited CASE STUDY: French telecom operator SFR wanted to accelerate business growth through new service offerings in order to stay ahead of their competition. To achieve their goal they enlisted the help of HP's Cloud Systems. Read this case study to find out why SFR chose HP and uncover the benefits they have realized since moving to the cloud. Posted: 17 Aug 2012 \| Published: 17 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Cloud Computing \| IT Services \| Systems Integration \| Systems Integration Services \| TCO

The TCO of Migrating to SUSE Linux Enterprise sponsored by SUSE WHITE PAPER: In this resource uncover how SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for System z eliminates common data center management challenges such as escalating software license costs and overhead increases. Find out how SUSE Linux Enterprise can enable you to save in seven core data center management areas now. Posted: 07 Jun 2012 \| Published: 01 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Data Center Design \| Data Center Infrastructure Efficiency \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Server Management \| Server Software \| TCO

The Hidden Costs of Self-Signed SSL Certificates sponsored by Symantec Corporation WHITE PAPER: Many IT professionals believe that self-signed SSL certificates can help lower security costs. Unfortunately, aside from the certificate itself, there are a number of other costs. This paper uncovers the true total cost of ownership for self-signed SSL certificates and why they are costlier and riskier than working with a trusted security vendor. Posted: 09 May 2012 \| Published: 09 May 2012 TOPICS: Certificate Authorities \| Digital Certificates \| Managed Security Services \| Public Key Infrastructure \| Security Management \| SSL \| TCO

Software Development Open Source Assessment Tool sponsored by IBM ASSESSMENT TOOL: Understand the true cost of managing your open source software and review the potential to lower the total cost of ownership with this free, short online assessment. Posted: 09 Mar 2012 \| Published: 08 Mar 2012 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Open Source \| Open Source Software \| Software Development Methodologies \| Software Development Tools \| TCO

Unified Data Center Fabric: Reduce Costs and Improve Flexibility sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Discover how implementing a Unified Fabric can reduce costs and improve the alignment of data center assets to better fulfill business requirements. Posted: 18 Oct 2012 \| Published: 18 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Cooling \| Data Center Design \| Data Center Networking \| Data Center Power Management \| LAN \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Performance \| Network Traffic Management \| Networking \| SAN \| Server Management \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine \| VM

eBook: Oracle Application Integration and SOA - In the Customer's Words sponsored by Oracle Corporation UK Ltd EBOOK: Read this e-book to hear exclusively from Oracle SOA Suite customers about how the platform is helping them improve agility, lower TCO, increase performance and scalability, speed time to market, justify the ROI of SOA, and more. Posted: 01 Oct 2012 \| Published: 01 Oct 2012 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Oracle (Product) \| SOA \| TCO

Research Report: Understand the True Cost of Data Encryption - Like Never Before sponsored by WinMagic RESEARCH CONTENT: World renowned Dr. Larry Ponemon, chairman of the Ponemon Institute presents the ground-breaking results of this revolutionary study on the True Cost of Data Encryption. Read this research report to learn how organisations around the world can lower the total cost of IT ownership while protecting their devices - with WinMagic data encryption. Posted: 16 Aug 2012 \| Published: 16 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Compliance Best Practices \| Data Security \| Desktop Computer Support \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| Disk Drives \| Encryption Standards \| Laptop Computers \| Password Management \| Passwords \| TCO

5 Key Steps for Moving Away From Tape Backup sponsored by ExaGrid Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Access this 5-step guide to making the transition from tape to disk with dedupe backups. Read on to explore the drawbacks of tape backup and to learn the key functional requirements of a disk backup system with deduplication. Posted: 13 Aug 2012 \| Published: 13 Aug 2012 TOPICS: Backups \| Data Deduplication \| Data Loss Prevention (DLP) \| Disk Backups \| Tape Backups \| Tape Libraries \| TCO

Tim Horton Children’s Foundation Implements ShoreTel for Reliable Unified Communications sponsored by ScanSource & ShoreTel CASE STUDY: Discover how one organization improved reliability, increased employee productivity, and lowered TCO by implementing a new unified communications and VoIP solution to increase communications. Posted: 08 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Dec 2010 TOPICS: Collaboration \| Communications Systems \| IP \| IP Contact Centers \| IP Phones \| IP Routers \| IP Routing \| IP Switching \| IP Telephony \| IP Videoconferences \| PBX \| SIP \| Switches \| Switching \| TCO \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| VoIP

Report – Benchmarks for UC TCO sponsored by ShoreTel ANALYST REPORT: Total cost of ownership is a key metric for assessing costs, benefits and risks of a UC solution – enabling organizations to properly evaluate competing solutions. It aligns their final decision with business needs, while understanding the effects of future requirements and functionalities. Posted: 02 Aug 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Capital Expenditures \| Collaboration \| Instant Messaging \| IP \| IP Phones \| IP Telephony \| IP Videoconferences \| Systems Management \| TCO \| Unified Messaging \| Unified Messaging Systems \| Videoconferences \| Videoconferencing Systems

TCO Study for SAP on Amazon Web Services (AWS) sponsored by Amazon Web Services CASE STUDY: This study compares the TCO of SAP environments deployed on premise against those deployed on an Amazon Web Service (AWS). Read more inside to learn how Amazon Web Services saved SAP users up to 69% in infrastructure and operational costs and allows customer the flexibility to place SAP instances and store data within multiple regions worldwide. Posted: 31 Jul 2012 \| Published: 31 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Amazon Web Services \| ERP \| ERP Software \| SAP (Product) \| TCO \| Web Services

Optimize IT Control and Maximize End User Freedom With VMware View sponsored by VMware WHITE PAPER: Explore the only end-to-end desktop virtualization platform that can help you simplify and secure your desktops while decreasing costs with a cloud-based delivery model. Read on to learn about the advanced features and technologies in VMware View 5. Posted: 26 Jun 2012 \| Published: 26 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| TCO \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure \| VMware

Top Strategies for Lowering Desktop TCO sponsored by VMware WHITE PAPER: This Gartner report illustrates how to decrease the hardware and support costs of desktop management. Posted: 25 Jun 2012 \| Published: 03 Feb 2011 TOPICS: Applications Management \| Desktop Applications Management \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| TCO \| User Experience

Citrix VDI-in-a-Box for SMBs sponsored by Citrix VIDEO: This brief video introduces an innovative VDI deployment option: VDI-in-a-box. Discover how businesses of all sizes can leverage this solution to cost-effectively and easily deploy virtual desktops. Posted: 22 Jun 2012 \| Premiered: 20 Oct 2011 TOPICS: Desktop Computer Support \| Desktop Management \| Desktop Virtualization \| ROI \| TCO \| VDI \| Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

The Importance of Application Response Time in Health Care sponsored by HP & Intel® WHITE PAPER: This document is a compilation of five early customer evaluations of the DL980 from 2010 to 2011—all documented to demonstrate the significant business benefits customers have received by migrating to the new generation DL980 servers. Posted: 19 Jun 2012 \| Published: 15 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Application Server Hardware \| Data Compression \| Data Migration \| Database Performance Management \| Health Care Industry \| Server Hardware \| Server Management \| TCO

Benefits of Cloud-Based Communications sponsored by Interactive Intelligence, Inc. PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: This presentation transcript explores the options of moving your contact center applications and Unified Communications strategies to the cloud. Uncover the benefits and opportunities of cloud-based solutions and potential pain points, and get help deciding if the cloud is a good option for your organization. Posted: 10 May 2012 \| Published: 24 Apr 2012 TOPICS: Contact Center Management \| Contact Center Services \| Contact Center Software \| Contact Centers \| Hardware \| Hardware Virtualization \| Outsourcing \| Remote Offices \| Remote Users \| ROI \| Security \| TCO \| Unified Messaging

Analyst Whitepaper: Bloor Research: Sybase ASE Total Cost of Ownership - A Comparison to Oracle sponsored by SAP America, Inc. WHITE PAPER: Given that Sybase ASE can now be deployed as the foundation for SAP Business Suite and BW implementations (in addition to Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server and IBM DB2), the information is relevant to SAP customers installing a new instance of SAP or looking to migrate their existing SAP installation to a different database. Posted: 22 Apr 2012 \| Published: 30 Sep 2011 TOPICS: Data Management \| Data Management Software \| Database Administration \| Database Management \| Database Security \| SAP (Product) \| Sybase (Product) \| TCO

Cost/Benefit Case for IBM: Comparing Costs and Capabilities with Oracle Database 11g sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This report compares the costs and compression, automation, workload management, and optimization capabilities of DB2 Advanced Enterprise Server Edition (AESE) versus Oracle Database 11g. It also emphasizes the importance of performance management tooling as a means of lowering total cost of ownership (TCO). Posted: 21 Feb 2012 \| Published: 31 Jan 2012 TOPICS: Data Compression \| Database Administration \| Database Administrators \| Database Architectures \| Database Management \| Database Performance Management \| Database Performance Management Software \| Database Server Software \| DB2 \| Oracle (Product) \| Relational Database Management Software \| Software Licensing \| TCO \| Workload Automation

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization 3.0 on IBM System X – a Smarter Choice sponsored by Red Hat & IBM WHITE PAPER: Organizations stand to gain cost-savings of 40-75% from server consolidation and reduced data center space and power needs. Discover how a Red Hat and IBM partnership can help deliver enterprise-ready virtualization solutions that offer increased performance, scalability, security and manageability. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Data Center Management \| Open Source \| Server Consolidation \| Server Hardware \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine

Savvy Network Architects Are Boosting Performance and Lowering the TCO of Campus LANs sponsored by Brocade WHITE PAPER: Campus networks are vital to many top initiatives of the modern enterprise. However, to deliver the performance requirements of a campus LAN, new, cost-effective, efficient solutions are needed. In this resource, uncover how a multivendor approach can help you increase network performance while lowering the TCO of campus LANs. Posted: 17 Feb 2012 \| Published: 17 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Application Deployment \| Application Infrastructure \| Application Integration \| Applications Management \| Bandwidth Management \| LAN \| LAN Protocols \| LAN Switches \| Network Architectures \| Network Design \| Network Infrastructure \| Network Management \| Network Monitoring \| Network Performance \| Network Security \| Networking \| TCO

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization TCO Calculator sponsored by Red Hat & IBM ASSESSMENT TOOL: With this online virtualization assessment tool, discover the potential savings your business stands to gain from deploying Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) technology in your data center. Customize each setting to gain a detailed ROI analysis and TCO comparison for your business. Posted: 15 Feb 2012 \| Published: 15 Feb 2012 TOPICS: Calculators \| Data Center Management \| Server Consolidation \| Server Virtualization \| TCO \| Virtual Machine

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TCO DEFINITION (continued): … 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 performs calculations on extended costs for any purchase - these are called fully burdened costs. For the consumer's purchase of a computer, the fully burdened cost may include costs of purchase, repairs, maintenance, and upgrades. …
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