| Publisher | Microsoft | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | WORD | Date added | 02 Feb 2004 |
| Topics | Windows NT - 2000 - 2003, Data Mining / Analysis, Parallel Processing | ||
| Downloads | 1327 | ||
You are tasked with creating a thorough business case for the purchase of Microsoft SQL Server 2000 to support your company’s high-performance computing requirements. Since you’ve never work on a business case alone before, you’re not sure how to tackle the job. Adding to this pressure, you know the CIO will personally be reviewing your work. No need to stress—ZDNet has anticipated just this professional situation and has created a ready-to-use business case job aid, Make the Case for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 Enterprise Edition for Intel High-performance Microprocessor-based Servers. This free, handy tool shows you step-by-step how to construct a solid business case, including:
• Clarifying the objectives and project scope for the purchase
• Reviewing the costs and benefits of each alternative
• Assessing the business value of the alternatives
• Making the formal recommendation
• A detailed product description
Available in a Microsoft Word format, the business case template is actually a worksheet you can add to and customize to fit your specific situation. Download the template now and get your winning case under way.
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