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Empowering Business On The Desktop: Using Gartner TVO to Measure the Financial Value of Enterprise Client Refresh

whitepaper This paper presents findings of business value studies that used the Gartner Total Value of Opportunity (TVO) methodology1 for financial analysis of IT investments to refresh the PC desktop. TVO is a Gartner methodology for determining the overall...

Tags: desktop systems - pcs, desktop, gartner, pc

[10 Apr 2008]

Microsoft Windows Case Study: Lockheed Martin

whitepaper A Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) study was recently conducted by ENTEX Information Services and audited by Gartner Group to evaluate the potential impact of this move on one of Lockheed Martin’s business units.

Tags: windows nt - 2000 - 2003, martin, gartner group, lockheed martin

[10 Apr 2008]

Open source to go mainstream, says Gartner

News However, Gartner argues that at the operating-system level, Linux deployments are showing smaller benefits in total cost of ownership as it is applied to more demanding projects, because of the technical skills required to use it: "Much of the...

Tags: gartner, linux, open source

[07 Apr 2008]

Benefits and TCO of Notebook Computing

whitepaper This paper provides analyses of total cost of ownership (TCO) for notebook computing platforms and extends consideration to the benefits of notebook computing for North American business users. These users are typically users who spend 20% or more...

Tags: portable computers

[31 Mar 2008]

HP Storage Essentials SRM Software IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) - Based Approach to Help Achieve IT Service Management (ITSM) for Storage Infrastructure White Paper

whitepaper According to a Gartner estimate, adopting IT Service Management (ITSM) principles could reduce annual IT expenditures related to Total Cost of Ownership (TOC) by as much as 48%. Clearly, managing IT as a business asset has considerable upside...

Tags: storage management

[28 Mar 2008]

Lowering Total cost of ownership through Device Management

whitepaper Gartner estimates the annual total cost of ownership (TCO) for mobile devices equipped with wireless modems � a must in most industrial environments -- is around $4000 per device per year. Gartner also notes that, �When assessing the...

Tags: roi - tco, device, environments, store

[11 Feb 2008]

Apple, open source and SaaS tipped to be tech future

News Gartner's five-year forecasts are out and there are plenty of trends which could prove worrisome for Microsoft - namely the research firm's prediction Apple will double its US and western Europe market share by 2011.

Tags: gartner, microsoft, apple, stories

[01 Feb 2008]

Maximizing the ROI of Windows Vista Deployments

whitepaper Consistent with studies from Gartner, IDC and Alinean (see Appendix A), Wipro Technologies estimates a minimum annual reduction in Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of $192/PC in IT labor and user downtime/self-support savings for a 2500 PC...

Tags: roi - tco

[08 Jan 2008]

Virtual Support Networks: Ten Tips for Delivering Managed Services to On-Site Systems

whitepaper Gartner estimates that managed services will grow at a CAGR of nearly 36 percent from 2001 to 2006. With research showing that 47% of IT spending going to total cost of support and maintenance (TCSM), outsourcing system management to specialists...

Tags: help desk, service providers, providers, managed

[19 Dec 2007]

Desktop TCO Update 2003

whitepaper 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.

Tags: desktop systems - pcs, tco, switching, achieve

[12 Dec 2007]

Webcast: Don't Be Complacent: Avoid a Migration Migraine When Switching Anti-Virus Vendors

whitepaper Gartner Research Director Peter Firstbrook offers his insights on these topics and more: You may be able to get better protection while improving administration and optimizing total cost of ownership—without incurring a migration migraine.

Tags: virus, migration, anti, anti virus

[12 Dec 2007]

Webcast: Don't Be Complacent: Avoid a Migration Migraine When Switching Anti-Virus Vendors

whitepaper Gartner Research Director Peter Firstbrook offers his insights on these topics and more: You may be able to get better protection while improving administration and optimizing total cost of ownership—without incurring a migration migraine.

Tags: virus, migration, anti, anti virus

[12 Dec 2007]

Techies - clueless on climate change?

News The global IT industry accounts for two per cent of the world's carbon dioxide emissions - the same amount the world's aviation industry churns out - according to analyst house Gartner. More than two-thirds (68 per cent) of IT departments do not...

Tags: green it, cio, carbon, purchasing

[04 Dec 2007]

Businesses warned over consumer tech 'bargains'

News Some businesses buy consumer class PCs and laptops for company use due to their lower initial cost but analyst Gartner is warning they could actually end up with a higher total cost of ownership. Leslie Fiering, analyst at Gartner, said IT...

Tags: gartner, consumer, hardware, pcs

[03 Dec 2007]

The Brampton Factor: Software costs under pressure

Comment Another potential weakness in the Gartner proposition is the strong likelihood the 'Chinese Effect', which has brought down the cost of many manufactured goods, is about to go into reverse. One obvious flaw in the parallel Gartner draws with...

Tags: saas, software, open source, pricing

[22 Nov 2007]

Tech industry must step up to climate challenge

News Speaking at Gartner's ITxpo in Cannes, Dennis Pamlin, strategic advisor on ICT at the WWF said: "We've been quite frustrated with the IT industry for quite some time. According to Gartner analyst, Simon Mingay, the IT industry contributes two per...

Tags: emissions, co2, gartner, hp

[08 Nov 2007]

Free Report - Software-as-a-Service: A Comprehensive Look at the Total Cost of Ownership of Software Applications

whitepaper According to Gartner, the annual cost to own and manage software applications can be up to four times the cost of the initial purchase. As a result, companies end up spending more than 75% of their total IT budget just on maintaining and running...

Tags: infrastructure management, software service, executive, budget

[05 Oct 2007]

Protect Your Cardholder File Transfers Against Data Breaches: Satisfying Payment Card Industry (PCI) Requirements

whitepaper All sensitive electronic data needs to be protected, but enterprises should be aware that the low hanging fruit for the criminals is electronic card and checking account numbers, as well as user IDs and passwords for online financial accounts...

Tags: security management, institute, gartner, theft

[13 Sep 2007]

Protect Your Cardholder File Transfers Against Data Breaches: Satisfying Payment Card Industry (PCI) Requirements

whitepaper All sensitive electronic data needs to be protected, but enterprises should be aware that the low hanging fruit for the criminals is electronic card and checking account numbers, as well as user IDs and passwords for online financial accounts...

Tags: accounts, credit, theft, card

[13 Sep 2007]

Increasing the Productivity and Lowering the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) of Networked PCs

whitepaper Industry analysts such as Gartner Group and Forrester Research demonstrated that the initial purchase price of a PC was far outweighed by the administrative, training, and support costs associated with the PC over its deployed life cycle.

Tags: roi - tco, networked, pc, demands

[19 Jul 2007]

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