You are hired to plan and implement setting up a local Linux environment for a global organization. Your project is to setup a Linux environment for an organization that has offices globally with many computers and devices connected to the main office (headquarters), and with an access to a cloud-based environment. The organization also uses cloud-based environment, and your local Linux environment is connected to the cloud environment of the organization.

You must address the following in your proposal and may make any assumptions which are not specified:

• Which Linux distribution(s) will be required? This should include information about both client and server operating systems.
• Describe the hardware to be used and the installation options.
• Describe how users will log onto the systems.
• Explain how systems will receive IP addresses.
• Explain how DNS will be accessed by the systems.
• Explain how users will securely share files within their group and other selected groups/users in the company.
• How will printing be implemented and managed?
• What kind of data encryption will be required?
• Explain the local host and network security requirements.