Reference no: EM132292003
Discussion: "Virtualization"
Please respond to the following:
• Imagine that you are a CIO for a midsized organization. Examine how you might fully virtualize your enterprise from your network appliances, servers, and end-user desktops. Select the virtualization solutions that you would employ and explain why. Explain how far you would go in extending this model.
• From the second e-Activity, imagine that you are CIO of a midsized organization that must deploy virtual-server solutions for Windows and Linux. Examine the pros and cons of implementing the virtual machine platform of your choice.
• Once you complete your initial post, respond to two other learners and add value to the discussion. Share an experience from your life or something you read that helps expand everyones knowledge.
eActivities
• Use the Internet to research three companies that provide Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, such as Skype, Viber, and MagicJack. Take note of each of the services' technical features and offerings. Be prepared to discuss their parallels to cloud computing.
• Use the Internet to research hardware virtualization. Select two of the top vendors and be prepared to discuss the economic and environmental value of virtual machines to the enterprise. Be prepared to discuss.