When Making Decisions About How to Acquire Hardware, Software, or Any

question 150

Essay

When making decisions about how to acquire hardware, software, or any other components of the IT Infrastructure, the following four characteristics of an IT infrastructure need to be considered:
-Dependable
-Manageable
-Adaptable
-Affordable
Define each of these characteristics and explain why they should be considered when making changes to the IT Infrastructure.

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Definitions:

Coalition Building

The process of forming alliances or partnerships between individuals, groups, or organizations to achieve common goals.

Rationality

The quality of being based on or in accordance with reason or logic.

Organizer

A person who arranges or coordinates elements, events, or activities to ensure they function cohesively.

Project Manager

A professional responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects, overseeing the project's completion from start to finish.