PC Management Cost Savings

The purchasing and maintenance of desktop computers and laptops represent a significant cost to IT departments. This research note walks through a series of strategies for reducing the costs while ensuring that IT is able to meet the computing demands of staff.

The coverage includes:

• Saving up to 93 percent of costs when upgrading PCs as compared to buying new.

• Understanding the cost of the enterprise's existing PC inventory.

• How to reduce costs of owned computers from a PC lifecycle management perspective.

• Strategies for reducing costs with existing leasing agreements.

By getting a better handle on the enterprise's PCs, IT can reduce its budget expenditures and help the company's bottom line.

The attached Zip file includes:

• Intro Page.doc

• Cover Sheet and Terms.pdf

• PC Management Cost Savings.pdf

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