You are working as an IT consultant for ABC College. This college was established on year 2000. ABC College has got 500 users and runs different courses such as, Diploma of accounting, Cert IV of accounting, Advance Diploma of IT (Networking), Diploma of IT (networking), Cert IV of IT (networking) and many more.
ABC College has got 3 servers comprising of domain controller, print server and proxy server. This college is planning to open up one new branch at Pitt Street, Town Hall Sydney.
You are asked to write a "Requirement Document" which can outline the basic requirement of college in simple words and convert that requirement document into Server Design document. You need to cover following all points while performing this task. You need to take the screen shoot of Installation and configuration process while applicable. You also need to provide references for budgeting.
1. Determine and analyze requirements and collect possible server designs.
2. Assess business problems, opportunities, scope, objectives and budget, confirming details with appropriate person
3. Analyze client needs to determine specifications of server.
4. Identify server applications and features.
5. Identify the network operating system features with reference to required server solution.
6. Research available network operating system based on technical specification and capability and requirements
7. Analyze the most suitable network operating system with reference to identified requirements and current and projected needs.
8. Choose the most suitable network operating system based on technical and business requirements.
9. Produce installation checklists as part of the quality assurance process
10. Identify the required Software
11. Identify server components with reference to required server application and server features.
12. Identify product specifications and limitations.
13. Identify and analyze system interdependencies, including hardware prior to selection.
14. Test server for benchmarking against client specification and requirements.
15. Prototype Design
16. Prepare for work according to site-specific safety requirements and enterprise OHS processes and Procedure
17. Identify safety hazards and implement risk control measures in consultation with appropriate personnel
18. Obtain client sign-off for the design report.