RFP Meeting with CEO of International Plastic Inc

RFP Meeting with CEO of
International Plastic Inc.
Name of the Student
Name of the University

Summary of the Current Infrastructure
The current infrastructure of International
Plastic Inc. comprises of different
telecommunications standards in Corporate
headquarters are:
 VOIP router and telephones.
 Corporate LAN.
 Win Network server.
 Unix server.
 Router.

Summary Contd..
The standards in Albany, GA are:
 HP server.
 router.
 LAN, NAS system.
 UPS.
 Firewall (Humaidi & Balakrishnan, 2015).
The standards in Pontiac MI are:
 HP server.
 router.
 LAN, NAS system.
 Firewall and UPS.

Summary Contd..
The current telecommunications standards in
China headquarters are as follows:
 Voice over internet protocol.
 Corporate LAN.
 Unix servers.
 IBM servers.
 VOIP router.
 Router.

Recommendations for Improvement of the Current
Infrastructure
Suitable recommendations for improvement of the current
infrastructure are as follows:
 Up gradation of network from 100 T base to Gigabit
Ethernet.
 Facility cabling changed to CAT 6.
 Switches and router up gradation to Gigabit Ethernet
supported Cisco components.
 Firewalls should be added at every outside connection
point (Mayer & Feltus, 2017).
 Successful removal of physical servers and even cloud
service incorporation.

System Drawing of Corporate Headquarters
International Plastics, Inc. - Corporate Headquarters
E t h e r n e t
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 101112
A
B
12x
6x
8x
2x
9x
3x
10x
4x
11x
5x
7x
1x
Ethernet
A
12x
6x
8x
2x
9x
3x
10x
4x
11x
5x
7x
1x
C
Corp Marketing Finance HR
R&D
Network
MAC
PRO
(15)
Dual 1.8 GB
1 Ghz 6 core
12 GB Ram
1 TB HD
27" monitors
Satellite base station
Cisco Catylst
1000Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48
port
iMac iMac iMac iMac
UPS:
UPS for
Switches,
routers,
network
server
additional
UPS in
satellite
base station.
1 GB Fiber
backbone
3 ea
Phaser
6700 color
Printers
Gigabit
Ethernet
35 ea Dell
Vostro
i3 3.3 Ghz
4 GB MB
RAM
GB HD
WIN 7 OS
Office 2007
12 8 8 7
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS
CONSOLE COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS
CONSOLE
Cisco Catalyst 24 port
Gigabit Switches
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
* 8 #
35 IP
Phones
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS CONSOLE
Gateway/Switch
1 HP Plotter
VOIP/Data
Router
T3 to
outside
network
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS CONSOLE
Gateway/Switch
VOIP/Data
Router
Ka Band
ATM AA1 PVC
51.8 Mb data
rate, AES end-
to-end
8 HP Laserjet BW P4510
Printers: 2 in each
department.
2 HP color Multifunction
Office Jet 8600. 1 in
corporate, 1 in marketing
Firewall
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network
Cloud
International Plastics, Inc. - Corporate Headquarters
E t h e r n e t
1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 101112
A
B
12x
6x
8x
2x
9x
3x
10x
4x
11x
5x
7x
1x
Ethernet
A
12x
6x
8x
2x
9x
3x
10x
4x
11x
5x
7x
1x
C
Corp Marketing Finance HR
R&D
Network
MAC
PRO
(15)
Dual 1.8 GB
1 Ghz 6 core
12 GB Ram
1 TB HD
27" monitors
Satellite base station
Cisco Catylst
1000Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48
port
iMac iMac iMac iMac
UPS:
UPS for
Switches,
routers,
network
server
additional
UPS in
satellite
base station.
1 GB Fiber
backbone
3 ea
Phaser
6700 color
Printers
Gigabit
Ethernet
35 ea Dell
Vostro
i3 3.3 Ghz
4 GB MB
RAM
GB HD
WIN 7 OS
Office 2007
12 8 8 7
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS CONSOLE COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS CONSOLE
Cisco Catalyst 24 port
Gigabit Switches
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
* 8 #
35 IP
Phones
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS CONSOLE
Gateway/Switch
1 HP Plotter
VOIP/Data
Router
T3 to
outside
network
COL-
ACT-
STA-
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112
HS1 HS2 OK1 OK2 PS
CONSOLE
Gateway/Switch
VOIP/Data
Router
Ka Band
ATM AA1 PVC
51.8 Mb data
rate, AES end-
to-end
8 HP Laserjet BW P4510
Printers: 2 in each
department.
2 HP color Multifunction
Office Jet 8600. 1 in
corporate, 1 in marketing
Firewall
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network
Cloud

Updated System Drawings
The network diagrams of Albany, GA and Pontiac are
provided below:
CI SCO SYST EMS Cisco Router
1000
Bay Networks
Cisco Catalyst 1000
Ethernet switch 24 port
Small UPS for switches and routers
1 9 2 0 2 1 2 2 2 3 2413 1 4 15 16 17 187 8 9 1 0 1 1 121 2 3 4 5 6
4 3 4 4 4 5 4 6 4 7 4837 3 8 39 40 41 4231 32 3 3 3 4 3 5 362 5 26 27 28 29 30
20 office computers
Dell Vostro
i3 3.3 Ghz
4 GB MB RAM
GB HD
WIN 7 OS
Office 2007
Manufacturing
Floor
48 port
Patch Panels
Bay Ne tw orks
24 port
Gigabit Switches
Connection to
Corp.
Cisco Catylst 1000 Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48 port
HP CP4225n
Color Laser Printer
Cisco Catalyst 1000
Ethernet switch 24 port
International Plastics, Inc.
Albany, GA Network Diagram
All cabling CAT 6
Gigabit
Fiber link
for NAS
Firewall
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network
CISCO SYSTEMS Cisco Router
1000
C ISC O SYS TEMS Cisco Router
1000
Bay Networks
UPS
19 20 21 22 23 2413 14 15 16 17 187 8 9 10 11 121 2 3 4 5 6
43 44 45 46 47 4837 38 39 40 41 4231 32 33 34 35 3625 26 27 28 29 30
45 client computers with
Windows 7 and MS office
2007
4 Network Printers
Cat 6 cabling in building
Manufacturing
Floor
48 Port patch panels
Bay Networks
Connection to
Corp.45 office computers
Dell Vostro
I3 3.3 GHz
4 GB RAM
500 MB HD
2 - HP Laserjet M602n
HP CP4225n
Color Laser Printer
Cisco Catylst 1000 Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48 port
Cisco catalyst 3560
Ethernet switch 24 port APC Smart-UPS
5000 VA USB & Serial
220VAC
International Plastics, Inc.
Pontiac, MI Network Diagram
Firewall
HP Laserjet
Pro MFN
M425dn
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network
CISCOS YSTEMS Cisco Router
1000
Bay Networks
Cisco Catalyst 1000
Ethernet switch 24 port
Small UPS for switches and routers
1 9 20 2 1 2 2 23 241 3 14 1 5 16 17 187 8 9 1 0 11 1 21 2 3 4 5 6
4 3 44 4 5 4 6 47 483 7 38 3 9 40 41 4231 32 33 3 4 35 3 625 26 2 7 2 8 2 9 3 0
20 office computers
Dell Vostro
i3 3.3 Ghz
4 GB MB RAM
GB HD
WIN 7 OS
Office 2007
Manufacturing
Floor
48 port
Patch Panels
Bay Ne tworks
24 port
Gigabit Switches
Connection to
Corp.
Cisco Catylst 1000 Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48 port
HP CP4225n
Color Laser Printer
Cisco Catalyst 1000
Ethernet switch 24 port
International Plastics, Inc.
Albany, GA Network Diagram
All cabling CAT 6
Gigabit
Fiber link
for NAS
Firewall
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network
CISCOS YST EMS Cisco Router
1000
C IS CO SY STEMS Cisco Router
1000
Bay Networks
UPS
19 20 21 22 23 2413 14 15 16 17 187 8 9 10 11 121 2 3 4 5 6
43 44 45 46 47 4837 38 39 40 41 4231 32 33 34 35 3625 26 27 28 29 30
45 client computers with
Windows 7 and MS office
2007
4 Network Printers
Cat 6 cabling in building
Manufacturing
Floor
48 Port patch panels
Bay Networks
Connection to
Corp.45 office computers
Dell Vostro
I3 3.3 GHz
4 GB RAM
500 MB HD
2 - HP Laserjet M602n
HP CP4225n
Color Laser Printer
Cisco Catylst 1000 Gigabit
Ethernet switch 48 port
Cisco catalyst 3560
Ethernet switch 24 port APC Smart-UPS
5000 VA USB & Serial
220VAC
International Plastics, Inc.
Pontiac, MI Network Diagram
Firewall
HP Laserjet
Pro MFN
M425dn
Corporate AWS Cloud Servers.
Exchange, ERP, NAS, Network

Summary of the ERP System
Management Plan
 The ERP system implementation for
International Plastic Inc. would be
extremely effective and efficient.
 Sharing of data as well as information
would be successfully done.
 The organization would be getting greater
efficiency and customer services.
 Data security would be enhanced to a
high level.

Summary of ERP system contd..
 They would be able to improve their
reporting on all aspects of payroll,
equipment costs, inventory and many more
(Humaidi & Balakrishnan, 2015).
 Flexibility and productivity would be
improved to a high level by the ERP system.
 Different security aspects would be
improved.

Summary of e-commerce
Recommendation
International Plastic Inc. would be able to
gain maximum advantages from e-
commerce solution. Different solutions are
as follows:
 Shopify Plus.
 BigCommerce.
 Magento 2.

Summary of e-commerce
recommendation Contd..
 Different suggested solutions would fulfil
and exceed the functional requirements
for the business (Mayer & Feltus, 2017).
 The most effective solution would be
Shopify Plus. In spite of having outside
costs, which BigCommerce would not
incur; different new features would be
used for better integration.

Summary of Security Recommendations
 Hardware Components
• Cloud servers.
• Cloud-system backups.
• Local network and server UPS.
• Smart card accessibility for location security.
 Software Components
• Firewalls.
• Intrusion detection system.
• Strict password enforcement.
• Token for secondary authentication on critical systems.
• Anti-virus/ Spyware/ Malware software
• Systems security auditing.
 Data protection can be enhanced by using encryption, tokens, strict
password policies, and intrusion detection systems .
 Creation of a robust system security plan would be effective for their
long term success.

References
Humaidi, N., & Balakrishnan, V. (2015). The
Moderating effect of working experience on
health information system security policies
compliance behaviour. Malaysian Journal of
Computer Science, 28(2), 70-92.
Mayer, N., & Feltus, C. (2017, October).
Evaluation of the risk and security overlay of
archimate to model information system security
risks. In 2017 IEEE 21st International Enterprise
Distributed Object Computing Workshop
(EDOCW) (pp. 106-116). IEEE.