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- Storage is growing at 40-70% per year
- Power & Cooling is 25-30% of total Data Center costs
- Operations eat up another 30% of total Data Center costs.
- 54% of Network Downtime is due to Human Error
- New Applications normally take 60-180 days to deploy
- Average Utilization is 15-25% per physical Server (Not Virtualized).
- Server Virtualization is the #1 DC initiative, 75-80% of Data Center server production space has not yet been virtualized.
- On Average, current users of Cisco Unified Communications Applications experienced time savings of 30 to 55 minutes per day per employee as a result of these applications.
- Users of presence-based applications saved 32 minutes daily by reaching co-workers the first try, because they automatically knew the best way to reach them.
- Conferencing and Collaboration benefits included a 30 percent reduction in conferencing expenses (due to in-house conferencing); $1700 monthly savings due to travel avoidance; and 30 minutes saved per virtual conference set up through Outlook/Notes integration.
- Unified Messaging saved each employee 43 minutes due to more efficient message management, and saved traveling employees 55 minutes per day. According to Sage Research, companies deploying unified communications can save more than 30 minutes per employee per day, on average, as a result of being able to reach co-workers reliably on the first try. Additionally, employees save up to 43 minutes per day being able to manage all their e-mail, voicemail, and faxes from a single inbox. Sage also found that, on average, users realize time savings of more than 51 minutes per day by escalating instant messaging chats into collaborative Web conferencing sessions, thus supporting the use of Cisco Unified Presence and Cisco Unified Personal Communicator.
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