Topic 1, AutoParts Ltd
Company Background
Corporate Information
AutoParts Ltd is a manufacturing company making components for the automotive industry. The
company has a total of 200 employees.
Physical Locations
AutoParts Ltd is based in the New York area. The company has two offices: a main office in the
city and a branch office just outside the city. The company has four factories where the
components are produced. Two factories are in the New York area and the other two factories are
in Washington.
Each factory has 25 employees. The branch office has 20 employees. The main office has 60
employees plus a further 20 Sales employees. The 20 Sales employees are based in the main
office but spend most of their time away from the office.
Existing Environment
Existing IT Environment
The main office contains 60 desktop computers for the employees who work in the office and 20
portable computers for the Sales employees. The branch office contains 20 desktop computers.
Each of the four factories contains 5 desktop computers. All the desktop and portable computers
run Windows XP Professional with Microsoft Office 2003 Professional.
The main office has three servers running Windows Server 2003. The branch office has two
servers running Windows Server 2003 and each factory has one server running Windows Server
2003. Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 runs on a server in both the main office and the branch
office.
Existing Licensing Solution
All Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP licenses are OEM. The Microsoft Exchange Server
and Exchange CALs, Windows Server CALs and Microsoft Office licenses are purchased through
different Open License agreements.
Software Assurance is not included with any of the license agreements.
——Business Requirements
Planned Changes
The company plans to replace all desktops and portable computers and migrate to Windows 7
Professional during the next two years.
The company also plans to upgrade all servers to Windows Server 2008 and to upgrade the email
servers to Exchange Server 2010.
The company plans to deploy a Web Portal solution using Windows SharePoint Foundation.
Problem Statements
Software purchases are unplanned and license compliance is poorly documented.
Business Goals
AutoParts Ltd has the following business goals:
Improve control and visibility of license compliance.
AutoParts Ltd requires access to the latest Microsoft software.
The Sales employees need to be able to run Microsoft Office on their home computers.
The initial licensing costs of deploying software must be minimized.
AutoParts Ltd require the ability to purchase server licenses with or without Software Assurance.
All licensing for all products purchased must include rights for perpetual use.
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Which licenses will be required when the company implements SharePoint Foundation?

A.
An External Connector license will be required.

B.
Windows Server User CALs will be required.

C.
A SharePoint Server license plus SharePoint Server CALs will be required.

D.
A SharePoint Server license, SharePoint server CALs and Windows Server User CALs will all
be required.

Explanation: