...Kudler Fine Food facility which makes gourmet cooking. This company has been in business for ten years. This company has had an enormous success of making the finest selection of the very best foods and wines for a number of organizations covering many need that each individual customer. The organization has reached a point where their parts department needs a new method of keeping track of their parts inventory and supplies. This is because they have spent more with multiple vendors which is running their purchasing costs higher than normal. The company is looking for a more efficient application information system in order to better make their parts purchasing more cost efficient. The company’s chief information officer is currently looking into an inventory and supply application which can be used to better organize the company’s inventory and supply costs. The benefits for this application would allow the company to control their costs of purchasing while allowing for their purchasing and receiving departments to view their inventories in real time format.
In order for this application to work properly, Kudler Fine Food will need to invest in some additional hardware for their server room. This can be in the form of two Dell PowerEdge 1800 servers (Author’s note: The author has run service calls for a main branch of a bank that used this server as a central server for their branch locations to back their data to). These servers will have RAID 5 hard drives installed so that these drives are mirrors of one another in the event of a hard drive failure. The server side of the application will be installed here on the servers where most of the maintenance work can be done by the network administrators, while client side applications will be installed on all the workstations that will be using the application. Also, a separate tape drive...
