An Overview of Overton's Information Systems
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An Overview of Overton's Information Systems Executive Summary The following report provides an analysis of all of the information systems used by Overton's, the world's largest water sports dealer. It details of all of their computer systems including their transaction processing system, servers, mainframes, PCs, and inventory systems. This report consists all of the information systems used by the Information Systems department in Overton's as well as the pros and cons of these systems. It also analyzes Overton's disaster recovery and a breakdown of how it works and whether or not it is successful. Finally, the strengths and weaknesses of the IS department are discussed followed by suggestions for areas that may need improvement. Overton's successfully implemented the Internet as another venue for sales revenue in 1998. Their website receives from 900,000 to a million hits a week. This has allowed Overton's to continue to grow and expand. This also made...

