NMIMS CLOUD COMPUTING ASSIGNMENT DEC 2021

CLOUD COMPUTING 1. You are the Global CIO of a now Global through acquisitions Bank headquartered in UAE. The Bank is consolidating and restructuring itself as a single integrated Bank. As the Global CIO, you are keen to articulate a Global IT Policy and you&rsquore evaluating the use of cloud and the right choice for the deployment model for your bank globally. Prepare a 2-Page Executive Summary to serve as the basis of an Executive Meeting with the Leadership of your firm and the Country CIOs to discuss this initiative. 2. You are the CTO of Trojan Sporting, a 20-year manufacturer of Recreational Vehicles. You&rsquore managing a portfolio of mature & enterprise applications and huge databases and want to leverage the benefits of cloud computing. Specifically, you are evaluating a whether to opt for IaaS, PaaS or SaaS and b AWS or Azure. Prepare a 2-Page Executive Summary of your research and recommendations for presentation to the Leadership of Trojan Sporting. You may get more details by visiting the web site of these firms or you can make your own assumptions. 3. The Top Management of Faisal Insurance is meeting to discuss their plan for a new Core Insurance Solution. Both the Mr Fayaz, Head of Underwriting and the COO, Mr. Mirza are of the strong opinion that the company should develop and implement a custom-developed Core Insurance Product to be developed by the company&rsquos regular IT Partner. On the other hand, both, CIO, Mr. Aiyer and Ms Noushad, CFO are keen to move to a commercially available Cloud-based SaaS Core Insurance Product. The debate is getting heated as Ms Noushad also recalled past IT system implementation failures. a. What arguments can Mr. Fayaz make in favor of a custom-developed Core Insurance Product b. What arguments can Mr Aiyer make in favor of a commercially available Cloud-based SaaS Core Insurance Product