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CPM Offers a Compelling ROI
•Labor costs: ~ $5 per seat
oIdentifying appropriate solutions
oTesting & troubleshooting exceptions
oEnsuring that sleeping computers do not interfere with administrative software updates
•Software costs: ~ $0-15 per seat
oMany solutions are free
oCommercial solutions range from roughly $3-15 per PC
•Vs. benefits of ~ $40 per seat
Assumptions: 1000 seats; labor costs = 2 weeks of work for one network administrator @ $2,500 per week
Talking point: compares very favorably to most data center efficiency initiatives