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Top Ten Causes of Higher TCO
Hardware Diversity
Configuration and Support Complexity
Security and Regulatory Demands
Conflicting Performance Criteria
Higher Costs for Incremental Services
Higher Recurring Expenses
Minimal Opportunities for Automation
Multiple Maintenance Contracts
Minimal Synergies Between Applications
Lack of Business Agility and High Upgrade Costs