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TABLE OF CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION 4

CURRENT SYSTEM 5

THE PROPOSED NEW SYSTEM 5

TASK A 5

THE APPROPRIATE HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE FOR IMPLEMENTING (Hi Tech IT Park) IN RAINBOW UNIVERSITY 5

FACULTY OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY 6

HARDWARE 6

SOFTWARE 7

OPERATING SYSTEM 7

FACULTY OF CIVIL ENGINEERING 8

OPERATING SYSTEM 8

SOFTWARE 8

FACULTY OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 9

OPERATING SYSTEM 9

SOFTWARE 9

FACULTY OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS 10

OPERATING SYSTEM 10

SOFTWARE 10

FACULTY OF ACCOUNTING AND FINANCE / BUSINESS 11

OPERATING SYSTEM 11

SOFTWARE 12

FACULTY OF ART / FACULTY OF LINGUISTIC 12

OPERATING SYSTEM 13

SOFTWARE 13

THE PROPOSED HARDWARE COMPONENTS 13

THE PROPOSED SOFTWARE COMPONENTS 16

COMPARISON BETWEEN Hi Tech IT Park AND THE EXISTING SYSTEM 16

HARDWARE 16

SOFTWARE 18

TASK B 19

CLIENT SERVER ARCHITECTURES 19

The diagram below shows client/server architecture 20

DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLIENT COMPUTERS AND SERVER COMPUTERS 20

TASK C 21

NETWORKING TECHNOLOGIES USED IN DEVELOPING LABORATORY AND TOPOLOGIES 21

TCP/IP 21

NETWORK TOPOLOGIES 23

The diagram above shows a star topology network. 24

TASK D 25

MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES THAT CAN BE USED 25

ADVANTAGES OF MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES 25

LIMITATIONS OF MOBILE COMPUTING DEVICES 26

TASK E 26

TASK F 27

TASK G 28

APPROPRIATE HARDWARE AND OPERATING SYSTEMS SOFTWARE FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF PROPOSAL 28

PEER-TO- PEER ARCHITECTURE 28

ADVANTAGES OF PEER – TO – PEER ARCHITECTURE 28

The above figure shows the peer –to-peer architecture 29

TASK H 29

Function and non-functional requirements for the proposed network. 29

Functional Requirement 29

Non-functional Requirement 30

TASK I 31

Hi Tech IT Park Technical capacity 31

HI Tech IT Park schedule constraints 31

HI Tech IT Park manpower 31

HI Tech IT Park feasibility and costs 31

COMPUTER LABS 31

STRENGTHS 32

WEAKNESSES 32

THE PROPOSED NEW SYSTEM 32

OBJECTIVES OF Hi Tech IT...