Calculating Your Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
White Papers TCO means and understand how their TCO number relates to the standards touted by the industry press. Automated TCO worksheet INCLUDED. In today's IT world, all IT Managers need to know what the acronym
[August 14, 2009, 5:27]
RedSheriff Transacts to a Lower TCO
White Papers RedSheriff's chief technology officer said although the move has been an "Incremental and ongoing process", it was based on lower TCO. RedSheriff completed the migration of its core transaction processing systems to the PostgreSQL database on Intel...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
TCO of Windows?
Talkback However it is fair to say I think that if it were not for the Microsoft deal, Novell would never dream of letting a statement that the TCO of Linux is more than Windows into one its press release - even if it is true, and that could well be so in...
[March 16, 2007, 9:20]
2005 North American Linux and Windows TCO Comparison, Part 1
White Papers Collectively, these Microsoft initiatives lowered the TCO of the Windows desktop and server platforms and delivered near immediate ROI. Microsoft has made great strides in addressing and correcting the most severe technical user concerns: security...
[June 8, 2005, 3:00]
Helping Explore for Diamonds With Enhanced IT Security and Improved TCO
White Papers A pilot deployment and a business value case study conducted by IDC showed how upgrading De Beers' PCs to Windows Vista would provide the desired benefits while reducing TCO. De Beers India Private Limited wants to improve the management, mobility...
[February 17, 2007, 0:00]
Use Processes and Tools to Reduce TCO for PCs, 2005- 2006 Update
White Papers PC hardware and operating system choices are no longer the greatest determinants of PC Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). The implementation of policies, best practices and processes offers the main opportunities for enterprises to reduce the TCO of...
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Schools Migrate From NetWare to Windows, Gaining Reliability, $340,000 in TCO Savings
White Papers Without savings in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO), the district says it would not have attempted the expansion. Hudson County Schools of Technology was supporting 3,500 students and 370 teachers with a mixed environment including Novell NetWare.
[September 28, 2007, 1:00]
IBM System p5: Lower TCO Through Server Consolidation
White Papers The results of this paper revealed that consolidating computing resources on new IBM System p5 servers offered significant opportunity for IT cost reduction through lowered operations expenditures, projecting an impressive 56% lower Total Cost of...
[April 1, 2007, 1:00]
Use Best Practices to Reduce Desktop PC TCO, 2005-2006 Update
White Papers It takes a major event to make significant changes to base Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) numbers. It did that in 2004 when it increased Windows TCO profiles in response to the spate of worms that hobbled Windows PCs in the preceding months.
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Security Best Practices Can Lower PC TCO
White Papers Adding the right security software and the processes to manage it can reduce PC Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) significantly. It also looks at the processes to implement and manage such products as well as implementation of security policy...
[October 6, 2009, 0:00]
Q&A (2): Q'deck CEO on channels and TCO
News It's going to be a long-term thing and it will be done on a multi-front basis but I believe TCO issues are going to force companies to look very closely at where they're spending money. Will you sell electronically or still push retail?
[September 22, 1997, 15:56]
What Does IT Really Cost: Managing Cost With ABC & TCO
White Papers The Activity Based Costing (ABC) and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) benchmarking approaches offers excellent insight into business processes and levels of service which will help improve efficiencies and effectiveness.
[May 12, 2007, 1:00]
Reducing the TCO of Network Security: Benefits of a Comprehensive, Expandable UTM Appliance
White Papers This white paper discusses the reality of Internet-based threats corporations large and small are facing, how businesses can protect themselves with a comprehensive Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliance, and how to reduce the TCO of network...
[April 14, 2006, 1:01]
Calculating TCO and ROI on open source platforms
White Papers In the war of words between traditional OS and application vendors and open source advocates, perhaps the most contentious debate is how to calculate the TCO and ROI for these two very different software models.
[May 18, 2006, 1:00]
How Data Warehouse Appliances Drive Down TCO
White Papers This Netezza white paper explains why scaling traditional BI architectures to meet today's tera-scale data handling needs is a misguided effort that often results in an unacceptable total cost of ownership (TCO).
[March 6, 2005, 23:00]
Centea: Server Consolidation Delivers on TCO Expectations
White Papers Faced with mounting server support and maintenance costs, Centea turned to HP for a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) reduction proposal that would deliver measurable results from the start. By consolidating from ten servers in five clustered...
[December 13, 2006, 0:00]
Linux TCO row continues
News Which is more than we can say for any of the TCO reports that Microsoft touts in its current carpet-bombing anti-Linux advertising campaign," said Zymaris. According to the latest study, entitled Linux vs Windows TCO Comparison: The Final Numbers...
[December 13, 2004, 9:00]
Microsoft Forefront Client Security TCO Analysis
White Papers Microsoft Forefront Client Security helps enterprises meet these challenges by reducing vulnerabilities and lowering Total Cost of Ownership (TCO). This paper summarizes TCO findings from a survey of select FCS customers.
[July 1, 2009, 1:19]
Reduce TCO by Integrating Fax Servers with Existing Business Applications
White Papers Mission critical business applications such as ERP, Document Management and Workflow applications can be integrated with fax servers to automate end-to-end business processes for improved productivity and reduced TCO.
[August 17, 2009, 0:00]
Desktop TCO Update 2003
White Papers Gartner's total cost of ownership update reinforces that switching operating systems generally results in minor changes to TCO. Enterprises should focus on improving manageability to achieve bigger TCO reductions.
[July 31, 2009, 6:07]



