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The Enterprise Search Report 2008 looks at... Project Costs

"Enterprise search costs have "sticker shock" when changes require an entry-level search system to be upgraded to a more robust installation. The simple graph below illustrates the typical cost curve when projects jump in scale and complexity. The values used are those experience shows are median costs; that is, where baseline costs for each "size" search implementation begins. Stated another way, the lowest costs for an enterprise search typically begin at these cost points:

Small -- Start at $10,000 and tend toward higher costs;

Medium -- Start at $100,000 and tend toward higher costs;

Large -- Start at $1 million and tend toward higher costs.

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Update: Google forgot a URL

06-Sep-2005

While the thunderstone.com site cannot be found on Google Web search, Google overlooked Webinator.com. This is Thunderstone's Web indexing product. It is traditional software and not an appliance. Links on webinator.com lead to the corporate Thunderstone site.

- Submitted by: Stephen Arnold, Guest Analyst

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