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Assignment

As a consultant, you are to prepare a written proposal (term paper) identifying and justifying all hardware, software, network, and security requirements.  Your proposal should identify the necessary computers and devices, software (system software and application software), network/communication components, and protection/security components, as well as provide examples of how the business users will be able to do the above five requested outcomes.  At a minimum, your proposal (paper) should include the following:

1. Computers and Devices.  Your proposal should identify the necessary devices (computers, notebooks, monitors, printers, etc.) that are to be purchased for all the employees. Include a recommended system configuration  (for example, recommended processor type, memory size, storage size, etc.) along with a justification explaining your recommended configuration. All necessary input and output devices, storage requirements, and any additional required hardware should be identified.  Appropriate computer systems should be recommended for employees based on their job responsibilities. For example, a server should not be recommended for any single employee to use as a desktop.

The items below are included to get the class started.  Add anything you feel is important.  Write your assignment as an essay discussing the items below and explaining your recommendation.

1.   Identify the recommended type of computer and all hardware components 

• identify the type of computer: desktop computer; mobile device; all-in-one, etc.
• identify the platform requirements
• identify the processor requirements
• identify the memory requirements
• identify the storage type and size: hard drive, SSD, cloud storage; internal or external storage

2.   Identify the minimum input devices recommended 

3.   Identify the minimum output devices recommended

4.   Provide any additional information you feel is important