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13755: Total Cost of Ownership Lessons from Customer Engagements

Thursday, August 15, 2013: 11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Room 307 (Hynes Convention Center)
Speakers: Innes Read(IBM Corporation) and David Rhoderick(IBM Corporation)
Handouts
  • S13755 - TCO Lessons From Customer Engagements (2.1 MB)
  • I will review some of the common mistakes customers have made when comparing the cost of a mainframe solution versus a distributed solution. Underestimating the amount of distributed processing power required, core proliferation that drives up software costs, forgetting to include system management costs, and conversion of data to new formats are a few of the issues discussed.

    Tracks: Performance/Capacity Planning and User Experience
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