Question 1: Blast Gas I have just been hired to work in a brand new family owned and family run gasoline station called Blast Gas in College Park, Maryland. I have recently completed some courses from the University of Maryland University College in information technology and have a few suggestions that may help the business gain a competitive edge against other gas stations in the area. Today, we use technology for everything and our phones are how we share and receive information. We use our phones to not only call one another, but to email, take pictures, and pay our bills. Cells phones have replaced a lot of technology we once used such as cameras, clocks, CD players, and navigation systems. Cells phones have made life a lot easier and …show more content…
Enterprise architecture, by virtue of those components nature, consists of high level recognition of all IT levels and combining them with the whole organization. That is why it can be considered as a tool of IT strategy definition consistent with higher levels strategies.” When considering the manageability of a software or hardware in an IT structure, you should consider all components of your business and how well it will network together as one. Business structure is made up of multiple departments and while every department should be able to have their own cloud software, they should also be able to retrieve and share data with each other. If the network cannot share data then it will be difficult to manage your business and retrieve data when needed. The limitation of data being retrieved should be monitored and implemented though. This is so that data is altered or deleted without the consent of the controlling department. When making decisions to manage the IT infrastructure, you must consider that every aspect of the IT infrastructure is