The term paper will consist of a cloud-based solution of your own choosing. Imagine that you are the CIO of a company and you are moving your organization’s locally hosted technology environment to cl

The term paper will consist of a cloud-based solution of your own choosing. Imagine that you are the CIO of a company and you are moving your organization’s locally hosted technology environment to cloud-based models.

Section 1: Narrative

1. Write a ten (10) page paper in which you:

a. Create a brief (one (1) paragraph) narrative that includes:

i. a problem statement.

ii. a proposed solution to the problem.

iii. the type of solution (private, public, or hybrid cloud and / or all three (3).)

b. Determine which cloud environment you are seeking to utilize (Iaas, PaaS, and / or SaaS) and explain why.

c. Describe the cloud-based solution you have selected.

d. Evaluate why the cloud-based solution you have selected is the best solution for your problem.

e. Determine the resources that are required for your cloud deployment.

f. Determine the key performance indicators that are being addressed by the cloud-based solution.

g. Create a diagram that depicts a visual relationship that supports the narrative using Visio or an equivalent such as Open Project, Dia, or OpenOffice.Note:The graphically depicted solution is not included in the required page length.

h. Use at least five (5) quality resources in this assignment.Note:Wikipedia and similar Websites do not qualify as quality resources.

Section 2: ROI Spreadsheet

1. Create an Excel spreadsheet that depicts Return on Investment (ROI) calculations that support your plan.