You are asked to assess Microsoft Online Services for Trey Research. Which business goal prevents the company from considering Online Services? (Each correct answer presents a complete solution…

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• AKeep all software applications current.
• BEnsure that all data is hosted on-premises.
• COwn all software licenses.
• DTrain the administrative staff on new applications.

• A
  15% (7)
• B
  77% (36)
• C
  9% (4)

Explanation

Case Study 10 - Lucerne Publishing (Questions 124 - Questions 138) Company Background Corporate Information Lucerne Publishing produces magazines. The company has 225 employees. Lucerne Publishing has affiliates in five countries in Europe. Existing Environment Existing Licensing Solution Lucerne Publishing has a main office and multiple branch offices. Licenses for all branch offices are purchased under an Open License agreement without Software Assurance. The agreement includes licenses for the following: - Microsoft Office Professional 2003 - Windows XP Professional Upgrade The Open License agreement has expired. Business Requirements The company's revenue is decreasing. To reduce operating costs, the company plans to reduce the number of employees and the number of desktops and portable computers. After the cost reductions, some former employees will work for the company as contractors. All contractors must purchase their own portable computers because they will not be working exclusively for Lucerne Publishing. All employees will require a new third-party accounting application that requires Office Profeesional 2007. The company plans to implement a collaboration solution for the contractors. This collaboration solution must not require a server. Lucerne Publishing has the following business goals: - Upgrade Microsoft software to the latest version when available - Avoid external financing for licenses and minimize initial licensing costs Implement a collaboration solution for contractors only - Protect the data on portable computers owned by the company in case - Choose a licensing solution that allows the company to reduce the number of licenses for computers - Prevent all contractors from accessing the company's internal

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