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*ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... * On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Jonathan Link <[email protected]>wrote: > Acting as a business principle... > "Why do we need to spend our money on all that, when we haven't needed it > before." > > Technology is used to solve challenges. What challenges are you having > that you need to solve? > > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:02 PM, Hugo Hernandez <[email protected]>wrote: > >> From a technical standpoint I can speak to offsite replication, snapshots, >> physical footprint (heat, space, etc..), HA, provisioning of servers, >> centralized storage, recovery of failed server etc.. The issue now is >> taking all that technical info and translating it into business talk >> (obviously not my strong point J) and I can throw out some dollars and >> cent figures but was wondering what else I may need to hit them with to make >> my case. >> >> >> >> Hugo Hernandez >> >> IT Manager >> >> * * >> >> FUTURE ADS LLC >> >> 1920 Main St, Suite 550 >> >> Irvine, CA 92614 >> >> >> >> P: 949-251-0640 x215 >> >> F: 949-251-0680 >> >> >> >> AIM: hugoatfutureads >> >> >> >> * E-mail:* *[email protected] >> >> The information contained in this email message is PRIVILEGED AND >> CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION intended only for the use of the individual or >> entity it was directly addressed to. If the reader of this message is not >> the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, >> distribution or copy of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you >> have received this communication in error, please immediately notify us by >> email. Thank you. >> >> >> >> *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] >> *Sent:* Monday, May 23, 2011 10:51 AM >> >> *To:* NT System Admin Issues >> *Subject:* Re: Virtual vs Physical infrastructure >> >> >> >> It can be done, and it can be done successfully, but you'll have to >> provide a bit more info. >> >> >> >> This is less of a yes/no question than a consulting question. There are >> different possible benefits and drawbacks to the idea, depending on certain >> factors in your organization. >> >> >> >> >> >> *>> Although I have a solid idea of what needs to be said* >> >> >> >> I'm interested in hearing what you would say... >> >> >> >> *ASB *(Professional Bio <http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker/bio>) >> *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market...** >> * >> * * >> >> >> >> On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 1:30 PM, Hugo Hernandez <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> Hello All, >> >> >> >> I have been asked to provide a comparison of the two and why going to a >> virtualized environment would benefit our company. Although I have a solid >> idea of what needs to be said I wanted to see if anyone had a good >> site(s)with high level information that would help me in convincing >> management (as non-technical as you can get) to virtualize. We are a small >> shop (less than 50 users) who will soon double in size so we will need to >> start adding more systems and bring email in house etc. Any help would be >> appreciated. >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> >> Hugo Hernandez >> >> IT Manager >> >> * * >> >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
