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Cisco TCO Network Modeling Tool
Learn more about Cisco Networking TCO: cs.co Subscribe to Cisco's YouTube channel: cs.co or email us: tco@cisco.com While it's fairly easy to estimate the TCO of a puppy, the TCO of a network isn't always an intuitive thing and can certainly be a difficult thing to calculate. Cisco recognizes this but at the same time realizes that total cost of ownership is one area in which we can provide a real advantage through our product design, implementation, and unique solutions.. Therefore, it's critical we have ways of demonstrating our TCO advantage to customers. And now we do. We have developed a new tool that is ground breaking in how simply it can model a Carrier Ethernet network, including all the costs that go into making that network operational and the revenues it can bring to the operator. This tool is called the Unified Carrier Ethernet and Mobile Backhual tool . Transcript: Every purchase in life comes with a TCO. Total Cost of Ownership. For example, buying a new car... $15464 dollars in maintenance, insurance and gas over a five-year period. Or a cute little puppy... $6434 dollars in food, vet visits and pooper-scoopers over that same five-year period. Or, say, upgrading your company's mobile backhaul architecture. I... don't know what that means. I didn't think so. Then lucky for us we have Cisco's new Modeling tool. Hey, wait a minute... Our powerful modeling tools help you validate, monetize and optimize the advantages of upgrading your mobile, video or cloud ... From: Cisco Views: 631 9 ratings Time: 01:08 More in Science & Technology
