Describe the organization’s environment and evaluate its preparedness for virtualization.

Topic: Server Virtualization

Question:

You have read about server virtualization and cloud computing in Chapter 6 of textbook. For written assignment this week, complete a case study of the organization you work for (use a hypothetical or “other” organization if more applicable) that will address the following prompts:

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 managing a hybrid cloud, including Windows Azure’s Internet as a Service (IaaS) and storage capabilities.

Make a recommendation for cloud computer use in the organization, including a justification for your recommendations.

Instructions:

Minimum 2-4 pages not including cover page and reference page.

Paper should be in APA 6th Edition guidelines.

Paper should include – An introduction, a body with fully developed content and a conclusion

Support your answers with the review 1-6 chapters and at least two scholarly journal articles to support your positions, claims, and observations, in addition to your textbook.

At least two scholarly journal articles in addition to textbook.

Textbook attached

Single Space.

No Plagiarism please.