Total cost of ownership (TCO)
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The true cost of ownership of a computer or other technology system that includes original cost of the computer and software, hardware and software upgrades, maintenance, technical support, and training.
MWEFederal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) IT Examination Handbook Infobase, Glossary
Classifications
Entity Type
Metric0%rule-basedmulti_axis_classifier_low_confidence.v1
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Sensitivity
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Information Class
—95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5
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Variants
- plural
- Total cost of ownership (TCO)S
- possessive
- Total cost of ownership (TCO)'s
- pluralpossessive
- Total cost of ownership (TCO)S'