d) Internet-based architecture e) Enterprise architecture Ans: c (Medium) Response: See page 174 3. Valero’s growth required a change to its IT architecture. SOA was chosen by Valero because Valero: a) Needs flexibility to efficiently integrate new applications with existing independent systems b) Wants to eliminate the dependency on its ERP system. c) Needs to upgrade its infrastructure components to meet the increased IT demands. d) Believes that SOA provides the appropriate level of security
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1. What kinds of applications are described here? What business functions do they support? How do they improve operational efficiency and decision making? I believe the kind of applications that was described in the article is business application. According to the www.wikipedia.org‚ retrieved July 3‚ 2012‚ “business application” is generally any software program that helps business increase productivity or measures their productivity. In this case‚ applications were used in the hospitals‚ delivery
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WEE 7 CASE STUDY 3 : Mobile Devices Security CIS 502 Theories of Security Management February 22‚ 2013 Mobile Devices Security By the end of 2013‚ there will be more mobile devices on Earth than people‚ a new report suggests. According to Cisco ’s Visual Networking Index Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update‚ consumers ’ mobile appetite has grown a lot in the past year‚ and it shows no signs of slowing. In fact‚ Cisco predicts global mobile data traffic will increase 13-fold
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IOANNES PAULUS PP. II LABOREM EXERCENS To His Venerable Brothers in the Episcopate to the Priests to the Religious Families to the sons and daughters of the Church and to all Men and Women of good will on Human Work on the ninetieth anniversary of Rerum Novarum | BlessingVenerable Brothers and Dear Sons and Daughters‚ Greetings and apostolic BlessingTHROUGH WORK man must earn his daily bread1 and contribute to the continual advance of science and technology and‚ above all‚ to elevating
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What is a Business Proposal? Used properly business proposals are tools that could easily double your hit rate on the business you pursue‚ substantially increase the margin on all the business you win‚ and bring existing and new clients back to you again and again. My focus throughout this entire business proposals post series is upon teaching you how to write excellent‚ winning proposals‚ step-by-step. Before getting into the other great resources here on business proposals‚ though‚ it’s important
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Form 6 Chemistry Practical Experiment 18: Cis-Trans Isomers of But-2-enedioic acid Introduction Cis-trans isomers are a kind of stereoisomers called geometrical isomers. Due to the inability of rotation about the C=C bond‚ some compounds possess cis and trans isomers. But-2-enedioic acid is an example of having both isomers. Maleic acid Fumaric acid Cis and trans isomers have different physical properties such as boiling point‚ solubility‚ density and stability
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Technical Project Paper: Information Systems Security Information Systems Security Haseeb Ahmed Khan Mark O’Connell CIS 333 Fundamentals of Information Security March 12‚ 2012 Abstract In today’s IT world every organization has a responsibility to protect the information and sensitive data they have. Protecting data is not only responsibility of security and IT staff but every individual is involved in protecting the information. The risks to information security are not digital only
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About Proposal Templates The following document is a typical business proposal template taken from one of the Proposal Packs available from my favorite proposal tools website. These stand-alone Proposal Packs were created for just about any type of proposal you can imagine: business proposals‚ grant proposals‚ technical proposals‚ project proposals‚ sales proposals‚ and many more. They are stand-alone sets of proposal templates designed using industry standard guidelines. Each Proposal Pack
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Personally I don’t have experience in responding to RFP. A request for proposal (RFP) is a document that an organization posts to elicit bids from potential vendors for a product or service. For example‚ a new business or a business moving from a paper-based system to a computer-based system might request proposals for all the hardware‚ software‚ and user training required to establish and integrate the new system into the organization. A type of bidding solicitation in which a company or organization
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Short Story Analysis A Modest Proposal Jonathan Swift once remarked‚ “We have just religion enough to make us hate‚ but not enough to make us love one another” (Conditions). 1729 was a time where both economic and religious struggles raged between Ireland and England. Jonathan Swift’s motives for A Modest Proposal were driven by influence‚ oppression‚ and poverty. This brutal yet ironic satire demonstrated Swift’s frustration in regards to English and Irish politics. His mocking tone was to shock
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