NTC 248 Wk 2 Discussion – Cloud Computing and Virtualization Benefits

Post a total of 3 substantive responses over 2 separate days for full participation. This includes your initial post and 2 replies to other students.

Due Thursday

Respond to the following in a minimum of 175 words:

Cloud computing and virtualization have provided a new alternative to traditional computing for organizations.

Discuss a cloud computing model you believe would help your current employer or an organization with which you are familiar. Include the following in your discussion post:

• Why you selected this model (i.e., what problem it would solve or benefits it would bring)
• How you would use virtualization if your cloud computing model was implemented

Post your response to the discussion area.

Respond to at least one of your peers. In your response, consider sharing ideas on what the organization might need to do to implement the suggested model or additional benefits the organization would receive.

Due Monday

Reply to at least 2 of your classmates. Be constructive and professional in your responses.