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The Search & Information Access Report 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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    (p. 39)

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