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Thinking about an in-house solution? It's easy
to underestimate the effort and cost to set up and maintain a Subversion
or CVS solution that is robust, secure and remotely accessible.
So we’ve done the math for you. We think that when you see
what it really takes, one of our Hosted Solutions will be the obvious
choice.
Alternatively, we recognize that an in-house solution will prove
to be the right answer for some of you, and we provide the professional
services to help you do that as efficiently and painlessly as
possible.
ROI analysis assumptions and requirements:
- 24x7 server availability
- 23 developers
- 560 Mb CVS repository
- Remote site access requires encryption/VPN
- Offsite backup support
- 1 IT support person - salary $80K/year
| Fixed costs: |
Rackmount server with RAID support |
$2000 |
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Cisco PIX firewall |
$750 |
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OS, CVS, encryption & backup installation/
configuration (40 hours) |
$1600 |
| Recurring costs: |
ISP colocation plan |
$150/month |
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Maintenance/support (4 hours/wk) |
$640/month |
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| DIY Total: |
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$13830
(first year) |
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$9480/year |
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| SourceHosting.net Total: |
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$3350
(first year) |
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$3300/year |
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Money
saved
by using SourceHosting.net: |
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$10480
(first year) |
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$6180/year |
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