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Read the case study titled “Carlson Companies” found at the end of
Chapter 10.
Write a three to four (3-4) page paper in which you:
Assess how the Carlson SAN approach would be implemented in
today’s environment.
Compare the pros and cons of consolidating data on a SAN central
data facility versus the dispersed arrangement it replaces.
Evaluate the issues raised from the Carlson SAN mixing equipment
from a number of vendors and determine the management options for
dealing with this type of situation.
Justify the reduction of administration and management of storage
networking through Carlson’s IP SAN.
Assess how cloud computing could be used by Carlson instead of a
SAN. Create a diagram using Visio or its open source alternative
software to illustrate the use of cloud computing.Note: The graphically
depicted solution is not included in the required page length.
Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment.Note:
Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with
one-inch margins on all sides; references must follow APA or school-