The learning objectives for Chapter 5 include: Explain the business value of implementing data resource management processes and technologies in an organization; outline the advantages of a database management approach to managing the data resources of a business, compared to a file processing approach; explain how database management software helps business professionals and supports the operations and management of a business. | CHAPTER FIVE INFRASTRUCTURES SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. 1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW SECTION – MIS INFRASTRUCTURE The Business Benefits of a Solid MIS Infrastructure Supporting Operations: Information MIS Infrastructure Supporting Change: Agile MIS Infrastructure SECTION – BUILDING SUSTAINABLE MIS INFRASTRUCTURES MIS and the Environment Supporting the Environment: Sustainable MIS Infrastructure 2 SECTION MIS INFRASTRUCTURES 5-3 3 LEARNING OUTCOMES Explain MIS infrastructure and its three primary types Identify the three primary areas associated with an information MIS infrastructure Describe the characteristics of an agile MIS infrastructure 4 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 Client Server 5 THE BUSINESS BENEFITS OF A SOLID MIS INFRASTRUCTURE Supporting operations Information MIS infrastructure Supporting change Agile MIS Infrastructure Supporting the environment Sustainable MIS infrastructure 6 SUPPORTING OPERATIONS: INFORMATION MIS INFRASTRUCTURE Backup and recovery plan Disaster recovery plan Business continuity plan 7 Backup and Recovery Plan Backup – An exact copy of a system’s information Recovery – The ability to get a system up and running in the event of a system crash or failure Fault tolerance Failover Failback 8 Backup and Recovery Plan Disaster recovery plan - A detailed process for recovering information or an IT system in the event of a catastrophic disaster such as a fire or flood Disaster recovery cost curve - Charts (1) the cost to the organization of the unavailability of information and technology and (2) the cost to the organization of recovering from a disaster over time 9 Backup and Recovery Plan 10 Backup and Recovery Plan | CHAPTER FIVE INFRASTRUCTURES SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES Copyright © 2015 McGraw-Hill Education. All rights reserved. No reproduction or distribution without the prior written consent of McGraw-Hill Education. 1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW SECTION – MIS INFRASTRUCTURE The Business Benefits of a Solid MIS Infrastructure Supporting Operations: Information MIS Infrastructure Supporting Change: Agile MIS Infrastructure SECTION – BUILDING SUSTAINABLE MIS INFRASTRUCTURES MIS and the Environment Supporting the Environment: Sustainable MIS Infrastructure 2 SECTION MIS INFRASTRUCTURES 5-3 3 LEARNING OUTCOMES Explain MIS infrastructure and its three primary types Identify the three primary areas associated with an information MIS infrastructure Describe the characteristics of an agile MIS infrastructure 4 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 .