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Last Updated: Dec 16, 2004 
With Halloween upon us in the U.S., the ghosts and goblins will be out in full force. But, when determining how to get the most for your storage dollars, our experts can help you keep the jitters out of your budget so you don't ... >> Want to see where your peers' money is going in 2003? Check out our survey results.
>> HP or EMC? Brocade or McData? Talk out what best suits your needs in our forums.
NEWS:
>> Planning, communication keys to controlling budget and reducing TCO (SearchStorage) 21 Mar 2002
>> Indiscriminate storage strategies drain company budgets (vnunet) 22 Jan 2002
>> EMC's Ruettgers says clients cut IT budgets two and three times (CRN) 12 Apr 2001
>> Storage secure despite IT budget blues (vnunet) 03 Apr 2001
>> Clear answers to ROI questions (SearchStorage) 20 Jun 2002
>> Top 10 ROI pitfalls (SearchStorage) 03 Jun 2002
>> Vendor, research firm develop ROI tools (SearchStorage) 24 May 2002
>> Finally, users loosen their belts a bit, invest in better technology (SearchStorage.com) 23 Sep 2002
>> Vendors set out to prove SANs are low-cost (SearchStorage) 11 Feb 2002
>> SD2002: Duplessie on why profitability rules  (SearchStorage) 15 Aug 2002
>> SD2002: Dedicate staffers to storage, or else (SearchStorage.com) 20 Sep 2002
>> SD2002: Are you ready to make storage a utility? (SearchStorage.com) 23 Sep 2002
LINKS:
>> Best Web Links-->Enterprise Storage Planning
ADVICE:
>> Calculating TCO/ROI in a SAN environment
ASK THE EXPERTS :

First of all, I want to congratulate you for your very interesting articles and answers. I need to know if a worksheet or ...

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>> Avoid complacency and minimize TCO
TIP :Avoid complacency and minimize TCO
>> A look beyond TCO and ROI
TIP :Find more accurate accounting procedures to supplement TCO/ROI calculations.
>> Talking TCO/ROI
ASK THE EXPERTS :

Following up on your response about

>> Industry accepted TCO numbers
ASK THE EXPERTS :Just wondering if anyone has any "industry accepted" numbers on storage TCO (cost per GB per year) in a corporate ...
>> Hard to pin down TCO numbers
ASK THE EXPERTS :Just wondering if anyone has any "industry accepted" numbers on storage TCO (cost per GB per year) in a corporate ...
>> Storing files and TCO
ASK THE EXPERTS :We are looking at creating a repository to store audio and video files that could grow to multi-terabyte capacity. Does tape ...
>> Human "ROI"
TIP :Measuring the value of human ROI.
>> EMC: Reading the ROI tea leaves
TIP :EMC: Reading the ROI tea leaves
>> Writing the book on SAN ROI
TIP :A look at the paybacks on ROI for two companies implementing SAN solutions
>> Delivering ROI
ASK THE EXPERTS :What factors would be considered when delivering ROI on implemented SANs?
>> ROI and NAS
ASK THE EXPERTS :

Randy,

Can you please give me a matrix or a discussion on how to calculate ROI in a NAS environment? Any help ...

>> Part I of the Measuring ROI Series: Understanding ROI
WEBCASTS :Part I of our 2-part series on Measuring ROI will cover the state of the market and why ROI is so crucial in today's storage ...
>> Part II of the Measuring ROI Series: ROI vs. Value Measurement
WEBCASTS :Part II of our 2-part series on Measuring ROI as John sorts through measurement approaches and provides a framework for ...
>> Virtualized SANs help disaster-recovery budgets
TIP :Virtulaized SANs make data classification easy, to ease budget planning.

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