Actually, Outlook is included in the cost of the CAL, a CAL is NOT included in the cost of Outlook.
Seeing as a CAL is a CAL is a CAL for Exchange, you need a CAL per user, regardless of OWA or Outlook access. So, it's a wash. ------------------------------------------------------ Roger D. Seielstad - MCSE Sr. Systems Administrator Peregrine Systems Atlanta, GA > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Rotman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, February 21, 2002 4:16 PM > To: Exchange Discussions > Subject: RE: Outlook Web Access > > > More comments inline > ...<snip>... > > >>How about the tangible fixed costs like: > > >> OWA CAL versus Outlook CAL > -- Same cost. > Right, its just the cost of Outlook, which includes a CAL so > something like $60 Outlook versus $20 OWA, dependent on order > quantities and licensing programs? > > >> Bandwidth of Outlook versus OWA > -- How much does bandwidth cost? > Depends, I guess we need to know the avg utilization of > Outlook in kpbs versus OWA in kpbs. I suppose this will also > be dependent on Outlook 97 versus 2000 versus XP. > > >> Hardware requirements of Outlook versus OWA (scalability) > -- You might argue that heavy use of OWA would cost more > because of front-end servers. True, but I've heard that > people are running 50% more users on the back-end so the > lighter FEPs are less expensive than enhancing the BEPs > > Other factors? > > Surely someone has done a hard comparison - maybe I need to > look at iNotes versus OWA and Outlook to get some numbers? > > _________________________________________________________________ > List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm > Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp > To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ List posting FAQ: http://www.swinc.com/resource/exch_faq.htm Archives: http://www.swynk.com/sitesearch/search.asp To unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Exchange List admin: [EMAIL PROTECTED]