E-Book Repository E-Book Repository SolutionSolution

By Tim HaynesBy Tim Haynes

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What is an E-book RepositoryMy SolutionComponents of My SolutionDiagram of My SolutionThreats and HarmsQuestions

What is an E-book Repository?What is an E-book Repository?

An E-book Repository is type of digital library in which collections are stored in digital formats (as opposed to print, microform, or other media) and accessible by computers. The digital content may be stored locally, or accessed remotely via computer networks.

My SolutionMy Solution

To provide small book publishing companies with an IT To provide small book publishing companies with an IT system that allows for the digital storage (repository) and system that allows for the digital storage (repository) and sale of e-books through e-commerce systems. This will not sale of e-books through e-commerce systems. This will not replace a computer system that may already in place at a replace a computer system that may already in place at a publishing company it will be an additional system and will publishing company it will be an additional system and will be kept separate, however there may need to be integration be kept separate, however there may need to be integration for billing systems and customer databases to the current for billing systems and customer databases to the current system. The publishing companies will also be able to use system. The publishing companies will also be able to use the e-commerce solution to sell hardcopies of books.the e-commerce solution to sell hardcopies of books.

Components of My SolutionComponents of My Solution

QNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached StorageQNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached StorageNETGEAR DG834GV Modem/RouterNETGEAR DG834GV Modem/RouterJoomla! QPKG package Content Management SystemJoomla! QPKG package Content Management SystemAdobe Acrobat X ProfessionalAdobe Acrobat X ProfessionalPayPal Website Payment StandardPayPal Website Payment StandardTPG ADSL2+ Business Grade 1 Plan (512K/512K off peak) 12 TPG ADSL2+ Business Grade 1 Plan (512K/512K off peak) 12 Month ContractMonth Contract

Components of My SolutionComponents of My SolutionAdobe Acrobat X Professional

This software would be used to convert all books and documents that will be sold by the publishing company into PDF format. This software will allow for all the converted files to be edited and formatted and secured via username and password.

Joomla! QPKG package Content Management SystemJoomla! is an award-winning yet one of the most powerful Open Source Content Management Systems on the planet. Joomla! Will be used to build the website and shop front to sell e-books over the internet. Joomla! Can be downloaded automatically via the built-in web server feature of the QNAP NAS.

Components of My SolutionComponents of My SolutionQNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached StorageQNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached Storage

Main features and Specifications include:Main features and Specifications include:Intel® Atom™ Single-Core processorIntel® Atom™ Single-Core processor1GB DDRII RAM1GB DDRII RAM2 x 1 TB HDD2 x 1 TB HDDSupports file sharing and applications access across Windows, Mac, Linux, Supports file sharing and applications access across Windows, Mac, Linux, and UNIX platformsand UNIX platformsSupports Microsoft Active Directory Supports Microsoft Active Directory iSCSI for Virtualization DeploymentsiSCSI for Virtualization DeploymentsFTP ServerFTP ServerEncrypted Remote ReplicationEncrypted Remote ReplicationFile ServerFile ServerPrint ServerPrint ServerBackup ServerBackup ServerWeb ServerWeb ServerSurveillance StationSurveillance StationIPV6 SupportIPV6 SupportAdvanced RAID Management with Hot-swap DesignAdvanced RAID Management with Hot-swap Design

Components of My SolutionComponents of My SolutionQNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached Storage Cont.QNAP TS-239 Pro II Turbo Network Attached Storage Cont.

Features used for the solution include:Features used for the solution include:File ServerFile ServerThe NAS HDD will be used to store the e-books and other digital documents The NAS HDD will be used to store the e-books and other digital documents that the publishing company wishes to store and sell. The File server that the publishing company wishes to store and sell. The File server provides HTTPS for file sharing using WebDAV.provides HTTPS for file sharing using WebDAV.

Web ServerWeb ServerThe built-in Apache web server (which includes a My SQL Database Server) The built-in Apache web server (which includes a My SQL Database Server) on the NAS will be used in conjunction with the Joomla! CMS to build a on the NAS will be used in conjunction with the Joomla! CMS to build a website shop front to sell e-books and other digital documents.website shop front to sell e-books and other digital documents.

FTP ServerFTP ServerCustomers would download e-books and other documents purchased on the Customers would download e-books and other documents purchased on the website via the built-in FTP Server on the NAS.website via the built-in FTP Server on the NAS.

The File, Web and FTP servers can all be integrated.The File, Web and FTP servers can all be integrated.

RAID ManagementRAID ManagementThe system would use RAID 1 (Disk Mirroring) between the two HDD for The system would use RAID 1 (Disk Mirroring) between the two HDD for redundancy and backup.redundancy and backup.

Components of My SolutionComponents of My SolutionPayPal Website Payment StandardPayPal Website Payment Standard

The PayPal WPS is a service offered by paypal.com.au that allows people The PayPal WPS is a service offered by paypal.com.au that allows people to covert a website into an online store, by adding PayPal payment to covert a website into an online store, by adding PayPal payment buttons to products or services you sell. You can even use WPS to collect buttons to products or services you sell. You can even use WPS to collect subscriptions or donations online. To add WPS to a website, choose a subscriptions or donations online. To add WPS to a website, choose a button, copying the HTML code and pasting it into the website. Click on button, copying the HTML code and pasting it into the website. Click on ‘Create payment button’ on the PayPal website to add the button. You ‘Create payment button’ on the PayPal website to add the button. You can also create a button image, if desired.can also create a button image, if desired.

You can accept credit or debit cards.You can accept credit or debit cards.You do not need a merchant credit facility. You do not need a merchant credit facility. Customers do NOT need a PayPal account in order to pay you.Customers do NOT need a PayPal account in order to pay you.

All that will be needed is a PayPal Business Account which is free to All that will be needed is a PayPal Business Account which is free to obtain.obtain.

PayPal does however charge a standard fee for receiving a domestic PayPal does however charge a standard fee for receiving a domestic payment which is 2.4% + AUD$0.30 per payment and a fee for receiving payment which is 2.4% + AUD$0.30 per payment and a fee for receiving an international payment (or cross-border payment) which is 3.4% + an international payment (or cross-border payment) which is 3.4% + $0.30 AUD per payment.$0.30 AUD per payment.

Components of My SolutionComponents of My SolutionNETGEAR DG834GV Modem/RouterNETGEAR DG834GV Modem/Router

This device will provide internet and network connectivity to the This device will provide internet and network connectivity to the QNAP NAS and also provide network security using a firewall with QNAP NAS and also provide network security using a firewall with Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) as well as Intrusion Control and Stateful Packet Inspection (SPI) as well as Intrusion Control and Content Filtering.Content Filtering.

TPG ADSL2+ Business Grade 1 Plan (512K/512K off peak) 12 TPG ADSL2+ Business Grade 1 Plan (512K/512K off peak) 12 Month ContractMonth Contract

This plan will specifically provide internet connectivity for the system This plan will specifically provide internet connectivity for the system and will be separate from any other internet or phone services that a and will be separate from any other internet or phone services that a publishing company may already have in place. It may also be used publishing company may already have in place. It may also be used in conjunction with a separate phone line to be used especially for in conjunction with a separate phone line to be used especially for the ADSL connection.the ADSL connection.

Diagram of My SolutionDiagram of My Solution

Threats and HarmsThreats and HarmsLoss of stock through theftLoss of stock through theftFailure of internet accessFailure of internet accessFailure of IT HardwareFailure of IT HardwareHijacked web presenceHijacked web presenceLoss of personnelLoss of personnelSkills becoming out of dateSkills becoming out of dateLoss of Licensed SoftwareLoss of Licensed SoftwareLoss of E-book Files/Rights to publishLoss of E-book Files/Rights to publishLoss of Billing SystemLoss of Billing SystemPower FailurePower FailureLoss of Established ClienteleLoss of Established ClienteleLoss of Business Reputation and IntegrityLoss of Business Reputation and IntegrityLoss of Intellectual PropertyLoss of Intellectual PropertyDecline in Standard of Business PracticesDecline in Standard of Business Practices

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