NTC 411 - Week 3 - Individual & Team Assignments

Individual: Assessing the Business Value of Outsourcing Business Case

Write a 700- to 1,050-word Business Case using Microsoft^® Word that addresses the following:

• What needs prompted Denver Health to adopt a Private Cloud/Thin Client solution and virtual applications?
• What are the advantages in adopting this cloud structure compared to the existing structure and another optional structure? 
• Would this cloud structure work for other enterprises in other industries?
• What security risks and issues might Denver Health face with this Private Cloud/Thin Client and virtual application solution?

Cite and list at least three different sources for this assignment.

Learning Team: Cloud Based Solution

Draw a 1-page network diagram using Visio^®, or any other freeware drawing software you wish to use, that provides a cloud-based solution to one of the weaknesses identified in the International Plastics, Inc network.

Include a 1/4-page narrative or explanation using Microsoft^® Word on how the cloud-based solution addresses a business need.