Cost savings in IT
8 ways how future-proof IT reduces your costs

The financial pressure on IT departments is steadily increasing. Companies face the challenge of integrating innovative technologies while optimizing costs. The focus is on efficiency, flexibility, and cost savings. The solution? With future-proof IT solutions, you not only save costs but also design your infrastructure efficiently and powerfully.
There are several overarching measures that companies can take to reduce their IT costs while simultaneously increasing efficiency:
1. Reduce costs for virtualization
The costs for VMware are skyrocketing, licensing models are changing constantly, and everyone is wondering how to deal with it.
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How we can help
- Replace hypervisor with RedHat Openshift Virtualization
- Change architecture and hypervisor with Nutanix
- Stay with VMware, find unused resources to save on licenses
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Manfred Pichlbauer

Manfred Pichlbauer
+43 1 60 126-374
data-infrastructure@bacher.at
2. Energy Efficiency
Energy-efficient technologies also reduce electricity costs. Rely on modern, energy-saving hardware and optimize your energy consumption – for a more economical IT.
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How we can help
- Tech Refresh to energy-efficient systems, such as SSD-Drives
- Re-design of architectures to save resources
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Christian Hödl

Christian Hödl
+43 1 60 126-374
data-infrastructure@bacher.at
3. Cloud & SaaS Usage
Smartly utilized Cloud & SaaS solutions make your IT more flexible and thus more economical. Often, cost transparency suffers as a result. Adjust your usage precisely to your needs and pay only for what you really need.
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How we can help
- Planning and implementing customized Cloud strategies to reduce maintenance costs
- Using Cloud for disaster recovery to avoid having to maintain expensive hardware in the datacenter
- Reviewing SaaS license usage to lower investment costs
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Christian Hödl

Christian Hödl
+43 1 60 126-374
data-infrastructure@bacher.at
4. IT Operations Optimization with Automation
Efficient processes save money – and nerves. Automated processes accelerate workflows and reduce sources of error – for more efficiency and less effort.
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How we can help
- Service monitoring in real-time to optimize system performance
- Implementation of Infrastructure as Code for automated IT processes
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Christoph Herdlitschka

Christoph Herdlitschka
+43 1 60 126-372
data-analytics@bacher.at
5. Proactive Life Cycle Management
Your maintenance costs are skyrocketing due to old systems with expensive maintenance? OPEX is a trigger word for you? Do you have multiple siloed environments? Are you using direct manufacturer support? Then you probably have a lot of potential for savings through smart Life Cycle Management.
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How we can help
- Analysis of your environment and creation of a Tech-Refresh program
- Reduction of OPEX costs
- Cost reduction through partner support instead of direct manufacturer support
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Thomas Grill

Thomas Grill
+43 1 60 126-278
t.grill@bacher.at
6. CAPEX / OPEX Shift
Your budget does not allow for upfront investments for several years? You do not know how the usage of your service will develop and therefore want to start small?
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How we can help
- With “as a Service” solutions in the Datacenter
- Transform CAPEX into OPEX
- Go as you Grow models
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Thomas Grill

Thomas Grill
+43 1 60 126-278
t.grill@bacher.at
7. Benefits of external know-how
Are you struggling to find enough skilled professionals? Outsource IT tasks strategically and leverage the know-how of specialized service providers and experts with Managed Services – cost-efficient and flexible.
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How we can help
- Provision of Bacher Managed Services for optimal IT support
- Save money on the expensive 7x24 on-call service
- Access to leading experts and technologies without high fixed costs
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Christoph Zemsauer

Christoph Zemsauer
+43 1 60 126-257
c.zemsauer@bacher.at
8. Containing Security Wild Growth
The demand for security solutions is steadily increasing, and with that demand, so are the providers in the market. Do you have many manufacturers in your landscape? Do you have high administrative efforts? Do you have to constantly tender and procure? Do you have oversized solutions whose functions overlap?
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How we can help
- Risk analysis & prioritization: Instead of investing in expensive "I can do everything" security products, a solid risk analysis helps to invest specifically in relevant areas.
- Consolidate technology stack: An analysis & consolidation of tools (e.g., unified platform instead of individual solutions) reduces licensing and administration costs.
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Ralf Zlabinger

Ralf Zlabinger
+43 1 60 126-387
r.zlabinger@bacher.at
Think holistically, save sustainably
By combining these measures, we help you reduce IT costs while simultaneously improving the performance of your infrastructure. Together, we develop an IT strategy that unites efficiency, flexibility, and future-proofing.
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