Research on the Decision Factors for Enterprise Adopting Server Virtualization Technologies

Autor: Shu-Hui Chang, 張淑惠
Rok vydání: 2017
Druh dokumentu: 學位論文 ; thesis
Popis: 工業工程與管理系EMBA班
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Virtualization technologies are receiving prevailing adoptions in enterprise IT during last decade, and are becoming a critical component in Enterprise IT strategy. However, many enterprises in Taiwan are still lacking deep understanding about the technologies and benefits of virtualization. Even enterprises see the whole IT markets are fast moving toward virtualization, but they still can’t build solid business case to support their IT transformation. This research target for medium and large enterprises, study the impact and consideration factors of virtualization technologies, identify most important decision making factors in adopting virtualization technologies, and study how these factors support enterprise IT requirements. This research had identified the primary perspectives which enterprises evaluate virtualization technology are: cost, service capabilities, management capabilities, technology vision, and most important: availability. The most important factors influence decisions are: preventing data from lost or corrupted, staff operational costs, software acquisition and maintenance cost, prevent system interruption from hardware components failure, security of products, ensure system availability in case of server failure, hardware acquisition and maintenance cost, data center space and facilities, system can back to online as quick as possible in case of server failure, product manufacturer support capabilities.
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