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Project Plan Draft

Fill out each of the sections below with information relevant to your project. Be sure to include the company name associated with your project.

Company Name: XYZ Bank

Network Technology Recommendations

Network Technology Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points IN a Scale of 10)
LAN	It connects a number of computers or low-voltage devices across a short distance.	5
WAN	Long distance computer connection	5
WLAN	Does not require the physical devices as it operate like Wi-Fi	8

Network Technology Recommended Vendors
Vendor Name	Vendor Strengths	Vendor Weaknesses	Products/Services Provided to Project	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Cisco	Very fast, best customer service	Expensive	Heavy network in the organization	9
Alloys	Cheap, better customer service	Poor network	Encryption of user data	5
Aruba	Cheap, superb network	Poor network	Software for organizational services	4

Network Technology Deployment Challenges
Deployment Challenge	Deployment Challenge Description
Physical vs logical deployment	The appliances in physical networks are connected via protocols, but in logical networks, other traffics are used which are indifferent to physical networks and must be run.
Scalability and automatic deployment	Not only must the networks be automated, but they must also be scalable.
Bringing separate own network	When installing a network in a data center architecture, an automated and quicker deployment is preferable.

Technology Adoption Methods
Method Name	Method Description
Strategy and Technology Alignment	The proposed technology must meet the organizational needs
Analysis of the present system	This will help the management to determine the need of the proposed technology
Training of employees	Organization employees’ needs be trained on the internet and how to use it so that they can accept it more quickly.

Cost/Benefit Considerations
Benefits	Costs	Considerations
Increase the number of employees	$3000	High productivity
Construction of new block	$50000	Installation of the proposed system and components

Database System Recommendation

Database System Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Terms of reference definition	The purpose of the project	5
Products shortlisting	Selecting the best database management system (DBMS)	8
Products evaluation	Thorough analysis of the selected DBMS	4
Recommendation	Findings and analysis of the right organization	9

Database System Recommendation
Recommended Database System	Description	Benefits	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Desktop	Entering and logical storage of user data	High speed in data processing	4
Relational	Tables arranged in schemas in a particular server	Storage of multiple data	5
Normalization	Processing and breaking up of data	Ais in sorting of database documents based on defined criteria	7

Database System Vendor Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Cost	Cost effectiveness must be considered	5
Security	Data must be well protected from attacks	9
Convenience	Data must be utilized without previous errors	7

Database System Recommended Vendors
Vendor Name	Vendor Strengths	Vendor Weaknesses	Products/Services Provided to Project	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Oracle	Support cloud services, very powerful	N/A	Cloud database management as well as employee training	8
Microsoft SQL	Widely used globally	N/A	Easily integrated with Microsoft products such as Word, Excel etc	6

Database System Deployment Challenges
Deployment Challenge	Deployment Challenge Description
Data and information security	Currently there are numerous cyber security attacks
Performance	The performance of the system can face issues

Technology Adoption Methods
Method Name	Method Description
Strategy and Technology Alignment	The proposed database must meet the organizational needs
Analysis of the present system	This will help the management to determine the need of the proposed database technology
Training of employees	Organization employees’ needs be trained on the database management and how to use it so that they can accept it more quickly.

Cost/Benefit Considerations
Benefits	Costs	Considerations
Purchase of the new database system	$5000	It will assist the firm in better storing and retrieving its expanding volumes of data.

Software Application Recommendations

Software Application Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Industry and business expertise	This is the proportion of employees having IT expertise in the firm.	8
Program management	The program and project must be complicated, and the organization must be competent to handle it.	5
Understanding the market	Our program must be compatible with our business's market.	7

Software Application Recommendation
Recommended Software Application	Description	Benefits	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Browsers	Such as Chrome	Accessing the internet	7
Microsoft office suite	Consist of Ms Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access among others	Management of organization documents	6
Mobile application	Like Skype	Communication	7

Software Application Vendor Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Broad needs definition	Type of the required application is checked	5
Report capabilities checking	The selected software has to define the company summary well	8

Software Application Recommended Vendors
Vendor Name	Vendor Strengths	Vendor Weaknesses	Products/Services Provided to Project	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Amazon Web Services	Includes all kind of software products revenue	Other service revenue not included	It supplies advanced software for the firm.	9
SUN GUARAD	Revenues from FIS worldwide are supported	Maintenance of the software is not included	The transactions are computed using a derived value, that is the same as a direct software license.	8
Salesforce	Includes all kind of sales service software	Other service revenue not included	It includes revenue-generating marketing apps and a cloud app.	7

Software Application Deployment Challenges
Deployment Challenge	Deployment Challenge Description
Data security	The software can be attacked by cyber criminals
Performance	The performance of the software can face issues
Insufficient knowledge	The users of the software may not have sufficient knowledge on their usage

Technology Adoption Methods
Method Name	Method Description
Strategy and Technology Alignment	The proposed software applications must meet the organizational needs
Analysis of the present system	This will help the management to determine the need of the proposed software applications
Training of employees	Organization employees’ needs be trained on software control and how to use it so that they can accept it more quickly.

Cost/Benefit Considerations
Benefits	Costs	Considerations
New computers buying	$2000	The new computers will be installed the new software applications
Employing new staff	$3000	The new employees will make sure that the software is properly utilized.

Cloud Services Recommendations

Cloud Services Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Cost	Cost effectiveness must be considered	4
Security	The software applications must be well protected from attacks	9
Convenience	The software applications must be utilized without previous errors	8

Cloud Services Recommendation
Recommended Cloud Services	Description	Benefits	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Google Drive	15GB capacity	Best in team collaborations	10
Dropbox	2GB limit	Best in small devices like smartphones	8
Box	10GB limit	Best in enterprise solutions	7

Cloud Services Vendor Selection Criteria
Selection Criteria Name	Selection Criteria Description	Selection Criteria Value (Weighting in Points)
Standard compliance	The cloud service providers must comply with the government set standards	8
Data security	The service providers must ensure the user data is protected	9
Service roadmap	The organization objectives must be met through project implementation	7

Cloud Services Recommended Vendors
Vendor Name	Vendor Strengths	Vendor Weaknesses	Products/Services Provided to Project	Aggregate Selection Criteria Score
Amazon Web Services	Includes all additional computer and database storage	N/A	Business integration is made easier for users	9
Google cloud	Famous worldwide	N/A	Best in google searches and YouTube services	8

Cloud Services Deployment Challenges
Deployment Challenge	Deployment Challenge Description
Data security	The cloud servers can be attacked by cyber criminals
Performance	The performance of the cloud servers can face issues
Insufficient knowledge	The users of the cloud services may not have sufficient knowledge on their usage

Technology Adoption Methods
Method Name	Method Description
Strategy and Technology Alignment	The proposed software applications must meet the organizational needs
Analysis of the present system	This will help the management to determine the need of the proposed software applications
Training of employees	Organization employees’ needs be trained on software control and how to use it so that they can accept it more quickly.

Cost/Benefit Considerations
Benefits	Costs	Considerations
Increase the number of employees	$1000	The new employees will be responsible for controlling the cloud services.