Using the Client Case Study and the technology solution (system) identified by your group in Section III of your Business Case, you should independently develop the detailed technical description of the system your group is proposing and supporting, along with how it will be meeting the business needs. You are to describe the technical components of your proposed solution, describe in detail how the system will work functionally, provide a graphical representation of your solution with supporting narrative, and address cost estimates and return on investment in narrative with supporting cost documentation. The five parts of this assignment are more fully described below. Use the numbering scheme and outline provided as you develop your paper.
I. Business Need and Proposed Solution
Begin your paper with a brief description of the business need identified by your Group in Section II of the Business Case. Then, describe the overall functionality of the system your group selected and included in Section III, including how it relates to the points of your business need. Do not copy Section III of the Business Case, but describe the system in your own words. Make these thoughts tell a story in a logical, complete way.
II. Solution Resources and Operational Components
Begin with an opening statement that addresses the path below, then name and explain the subsections and their parts.
A. Required Resources
1. Hardware
2. Software
3. Network and Communications