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Business Definition for: TCO

  • total cost of ownership

Wiktionary Definition for: TCO

  • Total Cost of Ownership, the sum of costs arising when deploying technology, especially IT.

Additional Resources

TCO Program. (Supplier's Marketplace).(Rockwell Automation's Total Cost of Ownership program)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
Rockwell Automation released its industrial-focused Total Cost of Ownership TCO program. The TCO Appraisal and TCO Toolbox software produce a clear visual record showing customers how to lower lifetime product, systems and services expenses by prov Rockwell Automation released its industrial-focused Total Cost of Ownership...
Tags: Rockwell Automation Inc., supplier, TCO
Research articles 2001-11-01
TCO Accredits Three Nokia Monitors With First TCO'95 Environmental and Ergonomic Certification; TCO and Nokia Share International Commitment To Quality and User Safety
CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--June 23, 1996--TCO, the Swedish trade union responsible for the widely accepted TCO'92 environmental standards for computer monitors, recently announced that three monitors from Nokia Display Products, Inc., the 17-inch Multigraph 447Xi, 447Xav and 447Xavc, are the first in the world to be certified with the strict, new TCO'95...
Tags: monitor, Nokia Corp., TCO
Research articles 1996-07-23
Compugen's TCO practice will include service provisions
Compugen Services Ltd. says the timing is right to introduce a total cost of ownership TCO practice that will move the reseller into a more services-oriented line of business.Maarten Verhaar, director of the company's TCO practice, said TCO is a loosely-- used term these days. "Most vendors have some type...
Tags: IT Solutions Inc.
Research articles 2002-03-08
Actuate named lowest TCO provider of BI dashboards, pre-defined reports and spreadsheets by Ventana Research; Ventana Research TCO benchmark affirms Actuate's commitment to low cost deployment.
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 September 2003-Actuate: Actuate named lowest TCO provider of BI dashboards, pre-defined reports and spreadsheets by Ventana Research; Ventana Research TCO benchmark affirms Actuate's commitment to low cost deploymentC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:09222003 South San Francisco, Calif. -- Actuate Corporation...
Tags: Actuate Corp., dashboard, FINANCE, ROI/TCO, spreadsheet, TCO, Ventana Research
Research articles 2003-09-22
Nokia Display Products, Inc. Announces First Product Compliant with New TCO'99 Standard; NDPI's 447Xs First in Nokia Product Line to be TCO'99 Certified
SAUSALITO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 30, 1998--Nokia Display Products, Inc. is pleased to announce that its 17-inch 447Xs CRT display is the first in Nokia's product line to comply with the new stringent TCO'99 standard announced by TCO yesterday.
Tags: Nokia Corp.
Research articles 1998-10-30
AEL, ITEG enhance K12 TCO Calculator.(EDUNET: Internet: Web: Online Content and Services: Digital Publishing)(Brief Article)
The Appalachia Educational Laboratory AEL, in conjunction with the Integrated Technology Education Group ITEG, has announced an enhanced version (v2.0) of its popular online K12 TCO Calculator (www.iaete.org/tco), which is funded by the U.S. Department of Education. The free upgraded TCO total cost of ownership Calculator...
Tags: FINANCE, hardware, Internet, K-12, ROI/TCO, TCO, U.S. Department of Education, Web
Research articles 2005-04-01
MICROSOFT: Microsoft SQL Server offers 3.7 times lower TCO than Oracle for real-world customer soln.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 March 1999-MICROSOFT: Microsoft SQL Server offers 3.7 times lower TCO than Oracle for a real-world customer solution C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:080399 * Aberdeen Group study finds SQL Server the TCO leader for ADP REDMOND, Wash. --...
Tags: Aberdeen Group Inc., Automatic Data Processing Inc., Databases, FINANCE, HARDWARE, Microsoft Corp., Oracle Corp., ROI/TCO, Servers, SOFTWARE, TCO
Research articles 1999-03-10
Creative Networks Announces a Major TCO Study Benchmarking Leading Messaging/Collaboration Systems; Results Show Lower TCO for Microsoft Exchange
PALO ALTO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 28, 1998--Creative Networks, Inc. CNI announced today its release of "Benchmark TCO: Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Notes/Domino in the Enterprise," the most definitive study ever completed for these market-leading messaging/collaboration systems.
Tags: collaboration, messaging, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Exchange Server, network, TCO
Research articles 1998-10-28
Brazil: Anatel approves acquisition of TCO by BellSouth.
The Brazilian telecoms agency Anatel Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes approved the acquisition of TCO Tele Centro Oeste shares - holding of six A band mobile phone carriers - by BellSouth Corporation. According to Anatel the acquisition of 1 The Brazilian telecoms agency Anatel (Agencia Nacional...
Tags: acquisition, BellSouth Corp., TCO
Research articles 2000-11-03
Telefonica/Portugal Telecom buy Brazil's TCO. (News).
MADRID, Spain--The Brazilian joint venture of Telefonica Moviles and Portugal Telecom has acquired Tele Centro Oeste TCO, which operates in the capital city of Brasilia and the midwestem and northern regions of the country. The transaction MADRID,...
Tags: TCO, Telefonica
Research articles 2003-01-20
Brazil: Bell South acquired stake in TCO.
Bell South acquired a 16.5% stake in TCO Tele Centro Oeste Celular, which provides mobile telecoms services in the middle western and northern regions of Brazil. The acquisition was not submitted to the national securities and exchange commission C Bell South acquired a 16.5% stake in...
Tags: BellSouth Corp., TCO
Research articles 2000-05-23
IBM cooperates with Intel and Microsoft to supply TCO.
International Business Machines IBM Corp. has agreed to cooperate with Intel Corp. and Microsoft to supply computer technology with highly efficient Total Cost of Onwrship TCO. The sophisticated technology of Intel and Microsoft would support the International Business Machines IBM Corp. has agreed to cooperate ...
Tags: IBM Corp., Intel Corp., Microsoft Corp., TCO
Research articles 1999-10-01
Huawei to increase focus on slashing telecom service providers' TCO.(BUSINESS)
Huawei Technologies, which provides next-generation telecom solutions for service providers worldwide, has decided to increase its focus on slashing operators' total cost of ownership TCO by upgrading their network's cost-effectively. Huawei has he Huawei Technologies, which provides next-generation telecom solutions for service providers worldwide, has...
Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd., service provider, TCO, telecommunications
Research articles 2007-12-01
Sun Microsystems outpaces NCR Teradata in data warehouse TCO study; Ventana Research finds Sun has a 2-to-1 price/performance advantage over NCR Teradata.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 February 2005-Sun Microsystems: Sun Microsystems outpaces NCR Teradata in data warehouse TCO study; Ventana Research finds Sun has a 2-to-1 price/performance advantage over NCR TeradataC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:02092005 SANTA CLARA, CALIF. - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SUNW) today...
Tags: Databases, FINANCE, HARDWARE, NCR Corp., ROI/TCO, SOFTWARE, Storage, Sun Microsystems Inc., TCO, Teradata, Ventana Research
Research articles 2005-02-10
MarketResearch.com: "2305 North American Linux and Windows TCO Comparison Report, Part 1" by Yankee Group May 2305.
M2 PRESSWIRE-23 May 2005-MarketResearch.com: MarketResearch.com: "2305 North American Linux and Windows TCO Comparison Report, Part 1" by Yankee Group May 2305C1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:23052005 The Linux and Windows server operating systems platforms have achieved high performance, stability and reliability. The...
Tags: FINANCE, ROI/TCO, SOFTWARE, TCO, The Yankee Group
Research articles 2005-05-23
Huawei to increase focus on slashing telecom service providers' TCO.(CHINA)
Huawei Technologies, which provides next-generation telecom solutions for service providers worldwide, has decided to increase its focus on slashing operators' total cost of ownership TCO by upgrading their network's cost-effectively. Huawei has helped telecom service providers to reduce their TCO by 30 percent....
Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2007-12-01
Huawei to increase focus on slashing telecom service providers' TCO.(CHINA)
Huawei Technologies, which provides next-generation telecom solutions for service providers worldwide, has decided to increase its focus on slashing operators' total cost of ownership TCO by upgrading their network's cost-effectively. Huawei has helped telecom service providers to reduce their TCO by 30 percent....
Tags: Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd.
Research articles 2007-12-01
Enterprise Document Assessment: The Path From TCO to Business Flexibility
Most enterprises have already made the transition from focusing on acquisition cost to considering Total Cost of Ownership TCO when evaluating a business solution. With the convergence of document management technologies, enterprises have an opportunity to make significant reduction in this area of under-measured and under-managed corporate expense. Industry analysts...
Tags: Ricoh Corp., Business Flexibility, TCO, Roi/Tco, Document Management, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2007-03-26
Comparative TCO Analysis of Siebel 7.x CRM Applications on Alternative Platforms
Businesses are always looking to maximize their investments in hardware, software, and people to lower overall costs as well as increase worker productivity. Siebel is one of the CRM applications used to achieve those goals, and there are many platform choices that Siebel can be implemented upon. Which is the...
Tags: Siebel Systems Inc., TCO, Avanade, CRM, Roi/Tco, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Software
White papers 2005-04-15
How to Calculate CRM Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
Although it may look and sound complicated, calculating the Total Cost of Ownership TCO for on demand CRM is as simple as elementary subtraction. Or to go one step further, more money will be going into the business rather than the system that struggles to support it. The on demand...
Tags: TCO, CRM, CompareCRM.com, Roi/Tco, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Software, Marketing
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