With IBM Virtual Infrastructure Access Services, you can create a simplified, virtualized environment leveraging centralized IT services. And, according to Gartner analysts, “When implemented properly, server-based computing (SBC) can help lower the total cost of ownership (TCO) of client computing by offering an alternative to traditional to PC-based configurations.” They go on to say, “The TCO of WBT (Windows-based terminal) is lower than desktops, ranging from 12% to 48%, depending on the level of client management in place on established PCs.”¹
¹ Source: Gartner, Inc. “TCO Comparison of PCs with Server-Based Computing,” by Mark A. Margevicius and Michael A. Silver, 15 June 2006
