Team Foundation Server Cost Comparison
In-house vs. Hosting solution
 IN HOUSE COSTS
   - Hardware (Server) 1 $5,840 $1,460
   - Backup (Symantec Backup Exec v12 Server) 1 $720 $180
   - Windows Server® 2008 R2, Standard (Inc 5 CALs) 1 $800 $200
   - Visual Studio Team Foundation Server 2010 1 $500 $0
   - Datacenter (power/network $100/mth for 12mths) $1,200 $1,200
   - Learning TFS (60 hours/1st year, 30 hours/2nd year @ $50/hour) $3,000 $1,500
   - Setting-up TFS (20 hours) 2 $1,000 $0
   - Maintaining TFS (24 hours per month) $14,400 $14,400
 IN HOUSE TOTAL $27,460 $18,940
 
 TFS HOSTING TOTAL 3 $7,800 $7,800

1  Assumes replacement and licenses every 4 years
2  Upgrading servers and server software
3  Assumes Team 10 Bundle (10 users license package)


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