How can Microsoft help Lower our Costs of Computing?

Microsoft is committed to helping you optimize your enterprise costs by identifying opportunities to maximize the efficiency of your IT infrastructure and operations, use technology to lower your cost of doing business, and reduce your capital and operating expenses with the latest innovations in technology delivery.

What are the 3 ways Microsoft can optimize our Costs?

1) Maximizing the efficiency of your IT infrastructure
2) Using technology to lower the cost of doing business
3) Taking advantage of technology delivery innovation

Tell me more about Maximizing the efficiency of our IT infrastructure?

Drive down server hardware and software costs through virtualization and consolidation

Cut power costs with virtualization and built-in power management

Minimize IT labor costs through streamlined deployment and management

Reduce data protection costs with built-in disk encryption

Tell me more about using technology to lower the cost of doing business?

Save on travel and communications expenses with Web/video conferencing and unified communications

Minimize real estate and facility costs with Unified communications and collaboration

Eliminate non-profitable projects with project and portfolio management

Tell me more about taking advantage of technology delivery innovation?

Cut up-front and operating expenses with online services

Save with strategic licensing choices through subscriptions, volume licensing, vendor consolidation, and/or financing