On Wednesday, 10/18/2006 at 03:44 AST, "Thompson, Steve (SCI TW)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And while asking this, how does one discover, or uncover the HCO (Hidden > Costs of Operation/Ownership) to avoid getting caught on the next > project?
fyi...IBM does offer TCO analysis assistance: http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/index.wss/offering/its/a1000016 There is also a paper at http://www-935.ibm.com/services/us/its/pdf/consolidation.pdf. Rest assured that the paper contains no magic incantations and doesn't make the political problems go away. ;-) Alan Altmark z/VM Development IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
