As a result, it systems will increasingly no longer be a capital expense, but an operational cost, like electricity.

结果就是，IT硬件系统将不再作为一种资金支出，而是像电一样，成为一种运营成本。

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Lower cost and improved allocation of it resources per service changes from capital expenditure for the common it department to operational expenditure for the service and user.

每一项服务成本降低，IT资源分配得到改善，这使得普通IT部门的资本支出变成了服务和用户的运营支出。

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Similarly, the shift from capital expenditure to operational expenditure enables more precise billing and metering models that meet accounting requirements based on department usage.

同样，从资本支出到运营支出的转变可以实现更精确的计费和计量模式，这些模式可满足基于部门使用量记录的需求。

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Moreover, since the company does not own any of the mines, it does not incur any operational and capital costs associated with production.

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"The LSI WarpDrive card sets a new standard for data center efficiency by providing IT administrators with previously unattainable levels of performance while helping to reduce operational and capital expenditures, " said Brent Blanchard, director of worldwide channel sales and marketing, LSI.

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First, they want to build statistical models mapping the severity and frequency of past operational risk losses and use this to judge the amount of the bank's capital at risk from operational failures in the future.

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