The CTO and CIO are tired of reading and want to be updated on the latest (past three years) network design and/or network management trends. They do not want to be overburdened with a report that looks like a novel. To this end, you must select three current networking and/or network management trends for the report. The report must, as the minimum, include:
A description of each trend
An explanation about why it is a trend (e.g., advantages over other network designs or management techniques, adoption rate, etc.)
A description of where the trends are occurring (e.g., Europe, Asia, U.S.A., etc.) and what are the top industries benefitting from or using the trends.
An identification of the companies leading the market in producing the technological goods or services for each trend
Required Section Headings:
Introduction
Trend Explanations
Trend Location and Industry
Trend Market Leaders
Summary/Conclusion
Remember to support your statements with facts from primary and/or secondary sources (i.e., attribution/citations and references). In addition, material from the course textbook or the textbook’s author(s) cannot comprise more than 25% of the sourced and/or quoted material.
