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Thrive. Grow. Achieve.
How to Save Money on Your IT InfrastructureNate SollowayJanuary 15, 2014
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WHAT’S ON TAP?
• How can we best spend our out IT $$$
• Is it time for some upgrades?
• Virtualization
– VMWARE vs Hyper-V
• Data Migration– in-house or cloud?
• Email in the cloud
– Hosted Exchange, Google Apps or Office 365?
• Private Cloud Hosting vs HA Cloud
• Backups
• Physical Infrastructure
• Phone Systems
• IT Support
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HOW CAN WE SPEND OUR IT $$$?
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VIRTUALIZATION
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CASE STUDY
VIRTUALIZATION WITH FAILOVER: HYPER-V
SAN HARDWARE $12,228
HOSTING SERVERS (2) $ 9,770
NETWORK HARDWARE (2) $ 6,454
WINDOWS SERVER DATACENTER (2) $ 8,620
$37,072
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CASE STUDY
VIRTUALIZATION WITH FAILOVER: VMWARE
SAN HARDWARE $12,228
HOSTING SERVERS (2) $ 9,770
NETWORK HARDWARE (2) $ 6,454
WINDOWS 2012 STANDARD (6) $ 4,746
VMWARE VCENTER $ 1,343
VCENTER / VSPHERE SUPPORT $ 7,633
$42,174
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INHOUSE OR CLOUD?
Say you just moved to a city, and you’re looking for
a place to live
Let’s use a simple analogy
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RENT OR BUY?
YOU CAN EITHER BUILD A HOUSE OR RENT AN APARTMENT
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DECISIONS, DECISIONS…
IF YOU BUILD A HOUSE, THERE ARE A FEW IMPORTANT DECISIONS YOU HAVE TO MAKE
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But, you get a chance to
customize it
tileflooring
Rooffloor plan
landscaping
windows
lighting
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ONCE THE HOUSE IS BUILT, YOU’RE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTENANCE
Hire Landscaper
Heating and Cooling
Gutter Cleaning
Water
Pay property tax
House Keeping
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HOW ABOUT RENTING?
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CONSIDER A BUILDER IN YOUR CITY BUILDS A MASSIVE NUMBER OF APARTMENT UNITS
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A UNIT CAN EASILY BE CONVERTED INTO 2, 3, 4 MORE UNITS
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YOU CAN MAKE FEWER, SIMPLER DECISIONS
YOU CAN START WITH ONE UNIT AND GROW LATER, OR DOWNSIZE
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BUT… YOU DO NOT HAVE A LOT OF OPTIONS TO CUSTOMIZE YOUR UNIT
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PAY AS YOU GO
JUST PAY YOUR RENT AND UTILITIES
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TAKES YOU FROM THIS…
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TO THIS!
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EMAIL IN THE CLOUD
HOSTED EXCHANGE
GOOGLE APPS
OFFICE 365
- BACKUPS
- HIGH AVAILABILITY
- SPACE
- SUPPORT
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CLOUD HOSTING OPTIONS
PRIVATE CLOUD VS HIGH AVAILABILITY CLOUD
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CASE STUDY
8 PERSON ORGANIZATION
CURRENTLY HAS SBS 2003
XP WORKSTATIONS
OFFICE 2003
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OPTION 1- KEEP IN HOUSE
UPGRADE EXISTING SBS SERVER
ONE TIME COSTS
SBS 2011 $1,500
SERVER $1,400
WINDOWS 7 $7,200
OFFICE 2010 $4,352
LABOR $7.540
$25,092ONGOING COSTS
ANNUAL IT SUPPORT $18,000
SPAM FILTERING $ 192
OFFSITE BACKUPS $ 840
$19,032
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OPTION 2- HYBRID
ONE TIME COSTS
SERVER W/ WINDOWS $3,500
WINDOWS 7 $7,200
OFFICE 2010 $4,352
LABOR $8,580
$23,632ONGOING COSTS
ANNUAL IT SUPPORT $18,000
ANNUAL EMAIL COST $ 1,008
OFFSITE BACKUPS $ 840
$19,848
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OPTION 3- HOSTED
UPGRADE EXISTING SBS SERVER
ONE TIME COSTS
VPN HARDWARE $ 840
WINDOWS SERVER $1,800
OFFICE 2010 $4,352
LABOR $5,590
$12,592ONGOING COSTS
ANNUAL IT SUPPORT $ 7,200
ANNUAL EMAIL COST $ 1,008
SERVER HOSTING $ 8,400
OFFSITE BACKUPS $ 840
$17,448
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DISASTER RECOVERY SAVINGS
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COSTS
Data 1 Year of Backups
100 GB $420
300 GB $1,260
500 GB $2,100
1 TB $4,300
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PHYSICAL LAYER PLANNING
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PHONE SYSTEMS
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IT SUPPORT
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QUESTIONS?