Which Software Assurance benefit will help Proseware meet its business goals?

Question

Exhibit

Options

• AHome Use Program
• BMultilanguage User Interface (MUI)
• CLicense Mobility Through Software Assurance
• DReimaging Rights

• A
  78% (47)
• B
  7% (4)
• C
  2% (1)
• D
  13% (8)

Explanation

Case Study 6 - Tailspin Toys (Question 65 - Question 90) Company Background Tailspin Toys is a toy manufacturing company. The company has grown from 200 to 1,000 employees in the past year. The rate of growth is expected to continue. Physical Locations The company's main office is located in Auckland, New Zealand. The company has 60 stores and 2 factories that are located in other countries in Asia Pacific. Existing Environment Existing Licensing Solution Tailspin Toys purchases all Microsoft Office licenses, Windows Server licenses, and Windows Server CALs through different Select License agreements. All Windows operating system licenses are OEM. No software is currently covered by SoftwareAssurance. Existing IT Environment The network contains 700 desktops and 60 portable computers. All desktops and portable computers run Windows XP Professional and Office Professional. Forty desktops run a line-of-business application that is used in manufacturing. Sixty desktops run a terminal-based point-of-sale application. The company has 10 servers. Each server runs Windows Server 2003. The servers are located in the main office and the two factory locations. Exchange server 2003 is installed on the main office server and on one of the factory servers. Business Requirements Tailspin Toys plans to do the following: - Deploy a Web Portal solution to allow for data collaboration - Give all employees Windows Mobile smartphones so that they can access e-mail remotely Migrate to Windows Vista as soon as possible. Problem Statements Tailspin Toys has identified the following problems: - The current purchasing process is too complicated. - Tailspin Toys is concerned that the existing IT infrastructure does not provide enough security. - Tailspin Toys does not have a Software Asset Management strategy. Tailspin Toys has the following business goals: - Improve control of the licensing purchase process and license - Ensure that users are able to run Office at work and at home - Minimize training costs for the compnay's IT staff - Minimize the costs of software licensing and server deployment - Minimize the administrative overhead associated with managing the company's computers. - Ensure that Tailspin Toys has access to the latest Microsoft - Minimize the initial costs of Windows Vista, Windows Moblile, and the - Implement a solution for Software Asset Management.

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