Academic Writing

Your Learning Team has been hired to set up several servers for a new network using Windows Server® 2012. The company, Wadley, Inc., is a front runner in holiday sales of gift baskets. They have 50 full time employees: 5 executives, 10 office staff, 10 call center personnel, and 25 gift packers. During the holiday seasons, they could have another 25-35 employees working in the call center or packaging gifts. In addition Wadley, Inc., has three retail stores in the city with 5-10 employees in each location. The company wants a secure network with Active Directory®. They also have other software (call center, accounting, inventory, etc.) that needs to reside on the servers. Write a 1,500- to 1,750-word document, APA style: •Explain how to prepare for a Windows Server® installation ◦Demonstrate the setup required for a group of several Windows Servers® on a network •Explain the role of a Windows Server® on a network •Explain how user accounts are managed with Windows Server® •Explain how Active Directory® works under Windows Server® ◦Demonstrate how to deploy Active Directory® with Windows Server® ◦Demonstrate how to manage file resources with Windows Server® ◦Demonstrate how to manage print resources with Windows Server® •Explain the different physical disk drive options available with Windows Server® ◦Demonstrate how physical disk drives are managed with Windows Server® •Explain the value and use of disk redundancy with Windows Server® •Explain how services work under Windows Server® ◦Demonstrate the various ways to secure a Windows Server® installation •Explain ongoing monitoring and management of a Windows Server® installation