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Figure 1-5 Predicted savings from managed storage versus unmanaged storage
One key piece of information is shown in Figure1-4. By using SRM software to improve our
utilization, then, using existing storage, we can absorb 27 months of growth in the Windows
example, or seven months of growth in the enterprise storage example - this represents a
significant cost benefit.
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