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Although it’s not time to Party Like its 1999, There is Plenty to Celebrate

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Annual growths in 2006 is expected to top 6%, and although projections for 2007 show a more conservative sentiment, spending increases are likely to continue with consensus estimates of 5% to 6% expected according to IDC and Forrester Research. of the average IT budget in 2003 to over 14.6% in 2005 – a whopping 43% increase.

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Tom Pisello: The ROI Guy: The Business Value of Server Virtualization

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Tuesday, September 04, 2007 The Business Value of Server Virtualization One of the key issues in IT today is that normal operating expenses consume way too much of the annual budget – 61% on average in most organizations is spent keeping the lights on, and 25% spent on regular migrations and upgrades. by 2010 [2]. Powered by Blogger.

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