School of Business
Department of Management Information Systems
BMIS300 – Management Information Systems
Chapter 5 – Part 2
IT Infrastructure and
Emerging Technologies
Fall 2020 - 2021
BMIS300 - Chapter 5
, Section 3: Current Trends in
Computer Hardware Platform
• The exploding power of computer hardware and
networking technology has dramatically changed how
businesses organize their computing power, putting
more of this power on networks and mobile handheld
devices.
• We look at the following main hardware trends: the
emerging mobile digital platform, consumerization of IT,
virtualization, cloud computing, quantum computing,
high-performance/power saving processors
Department of Management Information Systems
BMIS300 – Management Information Systems
Chapter 5 – Part 2
IT Infrastructure and
Emerging Technologies
Fall 2020 - 2021
BMIS300 - Chapter 5
, Section 3: Current Trends in
Computer Hardware Platform
• The exploding power of computer hardware and
networking technology has dramatically changed how
businesses organize their computing power, putting
more of this power on networks and mobile handheld
devices.
• We look at the following main hardware trends: the
emerging mobile digital platform, consumerization of IT,
virtualization, cloud computing, quantum computing,
high-performance/power saving processors
