Discuss the benefits of virtualization software, as described in the text. Do you agree/disagree with these benefits, or can you think of additional benefits not already presented? Also discuss the security concerns highlighted by server sprawl and how you would propose to solve those in your (real or hypothetical) organization. …
Describe the organization’s environment, and evaluate its preparedness for virtualization. Explain Microsoft (or another product) licensing for virtualized environments. Recommend a configuration for shared storage; make sure to discuss the need for high availability and redundancy for virtualization for the organization. Explain Windows Azure capabilities for virtual machines and …
Evaluating an organizational and its preparedness for virtualization. Read More »
Several Big Data Visualization tools have been evaluated in this weeks paper. While the focus was primarily on R and Python with GUI tools, new tools are being introduced every day. Compare and contrast the use of R vs Python and identify the pros and cons of each. …
Why would using cloud storage be good during a disaster? Why is testing business continuity plan important and how often should it be done?
As outlined within this weeks topic, there are several benefits as well as challenges associated with the use of Big Data Analytics in the e-Healthcare industry. Pick one of the four concepts below and then identify the benefits and challenges associated with that concept. Do not simply list the benefits and challenges but detail them …
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The recent advances in information and communication technology (ICT) has promoted the evolution of conventional computer-aided manufacturing industry to smart data-driven manufacturing. Data analytics in massive manufacturing data can extract huge business values while it can also result in research challenges due to the heterogeneous data types, enormous …
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There is much discussion regarding Data Analytics and Data Mining. Sometimes these terms are used synonymously but there is a difference. What is the difference between Data Analytics vs Data Mining? Please provide an example of how each is used.
Web server auditing can go a long way in enforcing tighter security and ensuring business continuity. The power of log data is tremendous. Web server logs record valuable information pertaining to usage, errors, and other important security events. Using a specialized auditing tool can be extremely helpful during the …
Locate an interesting topic on cybersecurity, policy, threats, behavior, etc. Here are some pointers that will help critically evaluate some viable topics. • Is the topic attainable for a first-time dissertation student? • Is the problem rooted in the literature? • Is the research empirical, i.e., is there a survey, is …
Many business environments have both visible and invisible physical security controls. You see them at the post office, at the corner store, and in certain areas of your own computing environment. They are so pervasive that some people choose where they live based on their presence, as in gated access …
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