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User benefits include:
- Data accessible from anywhere, on any computer platform
- 25GB of email inbox storage per user with powerful search capability
- Simple and fast collaboration and messaging tools
- Data is never lost, even if your laptop dies or is stolen
- Sharing mechanism within Docs, Sites and Video enables a new level of collaboration
IT user benefits include:
- No hardware or software to install or maintain
- Very low fixed cost per user
- Intuitive applications that many users are already familiar with - little training necessary
- Ability to move users incrementally
- Savings of license fees, hardware and data center costs
- Open platform for integration
Business benefits include:
- Decreased cost
- Increased employee productivity, enabling faster decision making.
- More flexibility to deploy changes and innovations fast and get on with business
- Focus resources on strategic initiatives instead of operational activities
- Attractive IT environment for the younger generation of employees
Last updated on December 4, 2009 by Batipi
