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Portfolio Project – 4 page paper about an organization that has  moved to using cloud computing. This is not a cursory overview – Be able to   answer the why and how of this change.

Portfolio Project

For this project, select an organization that has leveraged   Cloud Computing technologies in an attempt to improve profitability or to   give them a competitive advantage. Research the organization to understand the challenges that they faced   and how they intended to use Cloud Computing to overcome their   challenges. The paper should include   the following sections each called out with a header.

· Company Overview: The   section should include the company name, the industry they are in and a   general overview of the organization.

· Challenges: Discuss the challenges the organization had that   limited their profitability and/or competitiveness and how they planned to   leverage Cloud Computing to overcome their challenges.

· Solution: Describe the   organization’s Cloud Computing implementation and the benefits they realized   from the implementation. What was the   result of implementing Cloud Computing? Did they meet their objectives for fall short?

· Conclusion: Summarize the   most important ideas from the paper and also make recommendations or how they   might have achieved even greater success.

The paper must adhere to APA guidelines including Title and   Reference pages. There should be at   least three scholarly sources listed on the reference page. Each source should be cited in the body of   the paper to give credit where due. Per APA, the paper should use a 12-point Time New Roman font, should   be double spaced throughout, and the first sentence of each paragraph should   be indented .5 inches. The body of the   paper should be 4 – 5 pages in length. The Title and Reference pages do not count towards the page count   requirements.