Nautilus IT Consulting (NITC) is a computer technology business that helps organizations with IT solutions. NITC has asked for your help. Castleview Medical Associates operates several physician offices, clinics, and free-standing surgical centers in a large region. Castleview wants to upgrade to IEEE 802.11n technology, but is unsure if DCF, PCF, or HCF would be best for its operations.

1. Write a 4 to 5 page paper that covers a comparison of the functions of DCF, PCF and HCF. Include strengths and weaknesses of each. Because you will be addressing Castleview’s IT staff this paper it should contain technical information.
2. After you submit your paper, Castleview’s IT staff is still struggling with the best approach. Create a one-page memo that contains your choice and why they should explore this option.

Assignment Requirements

• Be sure to include citations for quotations and paraphrases with references in APA format and style where appropriate. 
• Using APA format, write a 4-5 pages in length (excluding cover page, abstract, and reference list)
• A minimum of 4 peer-reviewed sources.
• Use the located in the  to complete the assignment.