Explain Microsoft (or another product) licensing for virtualized environments.

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For your written assignment this week, complete a case study of the organization you work for (use a hypothetical or “other” organization if more applicable) that will address the following prompts:

  • Describe the organization’s environment, and evaluate its preparedness for virtualization.
  • Explain Microsoft (or another product) licensing for virtualized environments.
  • Recommend a configuration for shared storage; make sure to discuss the need for high availability and redundancy for virtualization for the organization.
  • Explain Windows Azure capabilities for virtual machines and managing a hybrid cloud, including Windows Azure’s Internet as a Service (IaaS) and storage capabilities
  • Make a recommendation for cloud computer use in the organization, including a justification for your recommendations.

Description of the project reporting structure

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Organize a Project

Assignment Content

This assignment is intended to help you use leadership skills to gather project members from cross-functional departments and skill sets and lead them in the fulfillment and implementation of a mock project.

Discover the various responsibilities of a project manager by organizing a project. See Chapter 19, sections 19.9 and Cases.

Apply project management tools and a PM outline type of your choice to structure and plan the project by defining, planning, and controlling. The project will be a continuation of how to improve the process you chose in Weeks 1 and 2.

Create a 10- to 12-slide PowerPoint (supported by Excel and Word as needed) presentation, with detailed speaker notes, that includes the following:

  1. Project description
  2. Choose to Create ONE of the following: a.) Both Project Management Charts: Critical Path Chart and a Gantt Chart, OR b.) Just a Gantt chart showing each activity that needs to be completed before you move on to the next step or activity.
  3. Improved Process Flow Chart from Week 1
  4. Meeting cadence/rhythm and timing
  5. Metrics to measure the project’s success
  6. Financial and budgetary considerations
  7. Description of the project reporting structure

Cite references to support your assignment.

Explain how you would empirically test your selected criminological theory to see if the theory proved correct.

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Imagine you are a criminologist. Select one of the following crimes: school violence, robbery, murder, driving under the influence (DUI), or retail theft (shoplifting).

Create a 3- to 4-page report in a Microsoft Word document that includes the responses to the following:

Using one of the following theories of crime causation; Strain, Rational Choice and Labeling, explain why your selected crime occurs.

Explain why your selected theory explains the criminal activity. Does it explain all occurrences of this crime? Why or why not?

Explain how you would empirically test your selected criminological theory to see if the theory proved correct. Provide a detailed account for your testing method.

Describe the steps you can take, or program you can create, to address the causes behind the criminal activity and reduce its occurrence.

Submission Details:

Support your responses with examples.

Cite any sources in APA format.

Explain balance with examples in architecture and interior design.

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BALANCE (Principles of Design)

  • What is balance?
  • Explain balance with examples in architecture and interior design.
  • Draw the different types of balance using shapes, in your journal.
  • Expand on  your own critical thought of balance and decide which type of balance are you more inclined to be attracted to?