MIS 180 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Capacity Planning, Maintainability, Cloud Computing

• School: SDSU
• Department: Management Information Systems
• Course: MIS 180
• Professor: Robert Judge

Document Summary

The business benefits of a solid mis infrastructure. Mis infrastructure includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, processes, and mis assets: hardware, software, network. Supporting the environment: sustainable mis infrastructure. Backup and recovery plan: backup a(cid:374) e(cid:454)a(cid:272)t (cid:272)op(cid:455) of a s(cid:455)ste(cid:373)"s i(cid:374)for(cid:373)atio(cid:374, recovery the ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure. Business continuity plan: business continuity plan a plan for how an organization will recover and restore partially or completely interrupted critical function(s) within a predetermined time after a disaster or extended disruption. Characteristics of an agile mis infrastructure: accessibility, availability, maintainability, portability, reliability, scalability, usability. Accessibility refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system. Administrator access unrestricted access to the entire system. Availability time frames when the system is operational.