Our Internet based company with the gross revenues of more than $35 million dollars per year. We are planning to merge with multinational company of equal size. Our company currently uses operational systems and relational databases but desire to expand into data warehousing. We will be integrating different technologies from different solution providers and incorporate industry best practices in connection with the development of technological system.
Internet-based industry is a growing industry with most companies having an annual growth between 6.5% and 8%. This is due to businesses that are becoming increasingly aware of the need for market information and the desire to reduce customer turnover rates in a hard hit economy. A significant trend in this industry is the growing number of clients who wish to outsource telemarketing functions to client companies instead of developing such infrastructure in-house.
Role and responsibilities:
a. Chief Information Officer - It provides assistance to senior management on IT related tasks.
b. Develop and maintain IT infrastructure.
c. Develop efficient design to implement operations of the company.
d. Information System specialist - It designs and administers infrastructure development and support.
e. Database administration - Storing data and mining it for future goals of the company.
f. Project Manager - Will be responsible for managing the project issues.
g. System Analyst - He/She analyzes the whole system and conduct technical research. Also prepares documentation for future goals.
h. System Administrator - He or she will be responsible for resolving internal network issues of the company.
Data collection
a) SP-based data - It is the data collected over network traffic. It provides data to tool vendor. It does not collect secure data.
b) Panel based data - It collects internet user data.
c) Tool-monitoring data - It is installed at user end. Alexa is
References: Kent, K. (2006, September). Guide to computer security log management. Retrieved from http://csrc.nist.gov/publications/nistpubs/800-92/SP800-92.pdf Retrieved from http://www.navedas.com/financial-data-solutions