Homework
Objective
Evaluate CPU, RAM, input, output, and peripheral devices as components used in system architecture.
Purpose
One way businesses can improve their productivity and performance is by purchasing and installing a file server. In this homework, you will explore several features and functionalities file servers can provide to organizations of all sizes.
Instructions:
In this homework, you will propose a file server solution for a small business. Provide an introduction that describes a file server and how it might be used for small businesses. Create a table that shows a comparison of different memory types. Create a second table that shows a comparison of different CPUs. The paper should have separate sections for a discussion of each of the following:
a. CPU
b. Memory
c. Bus
d. DMA
e. Storage
f. Interrupts
g. Input/output peripherals
h. Monitor
Analyze several of the possible choices for CPU, memory, storage, and input/output peripherals, and then make a recommendation for a specific file server solution. Justify the choices that you recommend.
Include a diagram created in Microsoft Visio, PowerPoint, or Word that depicts the chosen CPU architecture.
The proposal should also include two comparison tables: One for CPU comparison and one for memory comparison.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.