Agencies Expect to Reap Cost Savings by Reducing Footprint
Data Center Consolidation ROI
Where do agencies expect to reap cost savings by reducing footprint?*
63% Energy
61% Operations
55% Personnel
55% Hardware and software
51% Real estate
4% Other
SOURCE: MeriTalk survey, May 2010
To read more about data center consolidation, read “Peeling the Onion” and then “On a Cloudy Day”.
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