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Windows To Go Device Capacity

Users to Provision

Do you want software or hardware encryption?

Hardware Software

Do you want to manage the Windows To Go device?

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Do you want FIPS (smart card capabilities are optional)?

Yes No

The purpose of this model is to compare the cost of ownership for the IronKey Workspace devices for Windows to Go, Virtual Desktop Interface (VDI) solutions and laptops for an environment in which temporary workers are provisioned for a period of six months or three years. Please make your selections or enter values and on the assumptions page, or simply accept the default values. A cost comparison will be shown on the Comparison and Cost Per User pages.

BASIC ASSUMPTIONS

Professional services labor rate, hourly

IT labor rate, hourly

IRONKEY WINDOWS TO GO ASSUMPTIONS

MSRP Cost of IronKey Workspace. You can also enter your own price in the field below. use preset

MSRP of Maintenance per device

MSRP of IronKey Management Software

Hours of IT labor to deploy image, per batch of 36

Hours of IT labor to manage, annual, per device

Hours to create Windows To Go Corporate Image

LAPTOP ASSUMPTIONS

Mean cost per PC (includes hard disk encryption if selected on first page) use preset

OR : Enter your own price

Hours of IT labor to deploy image, initial per user

Typical cost of disk encryption software per user, but you can enter your price.

VDI ASSUMPTIONS

Servers to host PCs (4 CPUs/server, 4 cores/CPU)

Hours of IT labor to manage VDI, annual, per user

Comparison of Cost	6 mo	1 yr	2 yr	3 yr	3 yr Total of Years
IronKey	Row 2	Row 3	Row 4
VDI	Row 2	Row 3	Row 4
Laptop	Row 2	Row 3	Row 4

COST PER USER : 6 MONTHS

COST PER USER : 3 YEARS

IronKey Workspace W300

IronKey Workspace 300 enables users to boot a fully functioning Microsoft Windows 8.1 desktop directly from a ruggedized IronKey USB flash drive. The W300 delivers 5X the read/write speeds required for Windows To Go certification, features Microsoft BitLocker software encryption and can be easily deployed and provisioned. Centralized device management capabilities are not provided with the W300. Learn More

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IronKey Workspace W500

IronKey Workspace W500 is the Windows To Go solution protected by IronKey’s hardware encryption. It is centrally managed and provisioned through the optional on-premise IronKey Enterprise Management Server and Provisioning Tool. Users can depend upon the Microsoft-certified Windows To Go solution that delivers a Windows 8.1 desktop protected by a ruggedized IronKey USB flash drive. Learn More

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IronKey Workspace W700

IronKey Workspace W700 enables you to deploy ruggedized, portable workspaces with confidence by delivering military-grade security, hardware encryption, support for CAC/PIV login and optional enterprise-class provisioning and centralized management. IronKey Workspace W700 drives feature FIPS 140-2 Level 3 validation, so you can be confident you’re complying with regulatory requirements for securing data. Learn More

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