classes of Client/server applications

You have just been hired as the CIO of an organization that has been in business for a while and recently acquired another smaller organization in order to increase the market share. The original organization operated a fleet of busses that conducted tours and travel packages across Malaysia. All of its computer applications existed on central mainframe at company headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The acquired organization conducted helicopter tours around Kuala Lumpur and Johor. All of its systems were client server based and they were based outside Kuala Lumpur. Due to the mergers, the organizations IR architecture is now a disparate combination of computer systems and manual procedures. Given the general description of the stakeholder group below and using the general client server classes defined in Page 177 of the text book, prepare a comprehensive IT architectural plan for the new organization. Address all potential advantages and disadvantages of the plan from the perspectives of various groups of stake holders. Groups and their primary tasks are as follows: Bus/helicopter maintenance workers and mechanics (10 people) System for ordering parts/supplies Drivers/pilots (20 employees) Logs and route/schedule information Administration/HR (5 employees) Employee records Financial records Marketing (8 employees) Marketing activities Customer interactions