Reference no: EM132861445
Lusaka Fitness Club is a health club located in Lusaka, Zambia. The aim of this club is to promote a healthy lifestyle. It offers an extensive selection of club facilities and classes such as aerobics, yoga and fully-equipped gymnasium with well-trained instructors experienced in tailoring individual and group programs. All customers need to apply for membership and pay the annual fees to the club. Special discounted memberships are available to students and senior citizens. Each of the members has an account number and the club maintains all information about each member. The health club offers several classes such as aerobics, yoga, etc. Each class is offered several times a week. Below is the schedule for the classes: Aerobics: Monday to Sunday (2 to 3 sessions per day, 2 hours per session) Yoga: Wednesday to Sunday (2 to 3 sessions per day, 1 hour per session) Each member can join any of these classes and there is an instructor for every class. The health club maintains the attendance of the members. Instructors can also work as personal trainers for the members of the health club. As a personal trainer, the instructor works one on one with the members. There is a fee charge to members who contract their services for a specified duration (e.g., 1 month, three months, or six months). Any members that wish to use this service need to inform the club and pay the extra fee. Lusaka Fitness club is planning to offer more services and as such it needs a system to help them in managing Lusaka Fitness Club common operations. The system has to manage the member details, the instructor details and class details. It also has to manage the membership fees, personal class fees and any other extra fees in addition to being able to update payment details. It has to capture attendance of members. It should update the personal instructor schedules. It must produce a report. It should also produce receipts, and other necessary outputs and deliverables.
Required: A. Outline the problems with the current system and the proposed solutions to the problems.
B. Draw a diagram that will depict how the entities will relate in the proposed system.
C. Draw another diagram that will depict how the proposed system will operate logically.
D. Draw up a budget (quoted in local currency) that will contain a description specifying software and hardware required including the quantity of each, the cost also needs to be attached to the description.
E. Draw a suggested network topology for the proposed system stating exactly how the devices in the system will connect to the network. Also justify why you have selected the particular topology for the proposed system and what information the network will manage