In Chapter 6 of the text – Managing & Using Information Systems: A Strategic Approach, the chapter discusses scalability and adaptability. This week we looked at how our IT demands must scale with our needs. This topic is a common issue found in business.
Using the lessons learned in Chapter 6 of the text about the challenges from an IT management standpoint, apply this knowledge to the following situation. You are the IT manager for a medical facility. The management is considering a move from an internal server running an electronic medical record system to a cloud system. List and defend with citations two reasons this is a positive change and two reasons this could be concerning or challenging.
This submission should be in the form of a letter to your company CEO.
You must have 2 scholarly journal articles along with your text to support your analysis. Try to find articles that are less than 5 years old.
Initial posts must be 600 words but no more than 800 words.
