Question 1

The objective of architecture design is to determine_______________.

Accepted Answer

A) How aesthetically pleasing the server system will be 
B) What parts of the application software will be assigned to what hardware 
C) How the computers will be arranged to provide ample storage 
D) Where the mainframe will be situated 
E) None of these 
A) How aesthetically pleasing the server system will be 
B) What parts of the application software will be assigned to what hardware 
C) How the computers will be arranged to provide ample storage 
D) Where the mainframe will be situated 
E) None of these

Question 2

Client-server scalability is less than server-based scalability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Client-server architecture holds the client responsible for_____ and server is only responsible for _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Application Logic;Presentation Logic 
B) Presentation Logic;Data Access Logic and Data Storage 
C) Data Access Logic and Presentation Logic;Data Storage 
D) Application Logic;Data Storage 
E) Data Storage;Application Logic 
A) Application Logic;Presentation Logic 
B) Presentation Logic;Data Access Logic and Data Storage 
C) Data Access Logic and Presentation Logic;Data Storage 
D) Application Logic;Data Storage 
E) Data Storage;Application Logic

Question 4

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make a field modifiable by a manager to represent the local format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Servers can take on what "flavors"?

Accepted Answer

A) Mainframes 
B) Minicomputers 
C) Microcomputers 
D) Mainframes and Minicomputers 
E) Mainframes,Minicomputers and Microcomputers 
A) Mainframes 
B) Minicomputers 
C) Microcomputers 
D) Mainframes and Minicomputers 
E) Mainframes,Minicomputers and Microcomputers

Question 6

An example of a capacity requirement would be:

Accepted Answer

A) Transmissions require 287K of data 
B) The systems uptime will be 99% 
C) Response time must be <2.8 seconds for any transactions 
D) The inventory database will be updated in real time 
E) None of these 
A) Transmissions require 287K of data 
B) The systems uptime will be 99% 
C) Response time must be <2.8 seconds for any transactions 
D) The inventory database will be updated in real time 
E) None of these

Question 7

Server virtualization involves:

Accepted Answer

A) Partitioning a physical server into smaller virtual servers 
B) Stacking blade servers 
C) Using a laptop as a server 
D) All of these 
A) Partitioning a physical server into smaller virtual servers 
B) Stacking blade servers 
C) Using a laptop as a server 
D) All of these

Question 8

There are three basic application architectures discussed in the chapter,each one having its distinctive attributes.Identify the four types of architectures that emerge from these three application architectures and provide a short explanation of each,along with key advantages and disadvantages.GOOD QUESTION,BUT TOTAL NUMBER OF ARCHITECTURES AND ANSWERS WILL VARY WITH CLOUD AND OTHERS ADDED - AND IF OLDER ARCHS ARE TAKEN OUT.

Accepted Answer

a.The four general architectures commonl

Question 9

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make an input field explicitly defined,such as a date will use month-day-year format.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Server-based applications typically utilize a _______,character-based interface that can be quite powerful for the ________ user.

Accepted Answer

A) Complex;Basic 
B) Plain;Skilled 
C) Complex;Skilled 
D) Plain;Basic 
E) None of these 
A) Complex;Basic 
B) Plain;Skilled 
C) Complex;Skilled 
D) Plain;Basic 
E) None of these

Question 11

An example of an asymmetric encryption algorithm is public key encryption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The cost of infrastructure associated with Server-Based systems is:

Accepted Answer

A) Low 
B) Low-Medium 
C) High-medium 
D) High 
E) Very High 
A) Low 
B) Low-Medium 
C) High-medium 
D) High 
E) Very High

Question 13

Which of the following is an advantage of client-server architectures?

Accepted Answer

A) They are scalable 
B) They can support different types of systems 
C) It is easy to separate different logic functions 
D) Reliability 
E) All of these 
A) They are scalable 
B) They can support different types of systems 
C) It is easy to separate different logic functions 
D) Reliability 
E) All of these

Question 14

Client-based architecture is complex and there is minimal chance of network circuits being overloaded due to growing network applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What is/are the disadvantage(s)associated with n-tiered architecture?

Accepted Answer

A) Great load on the network 
B) When the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system 
C) They are always slower 
D) When the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system and they are always slower 
E) Great load on the network and when the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system 
A) Great load on the network 
B) When the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system 
C) They are always slower 
D) When the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system and they are always slower 
E) Great load on the network and when the clients capture keystrokes and the very first architecture system

Question 16

An n-tiered architecture is distinguished by:

Accepted Answer

A) The number of drives installed 
B) The number of logics on the local server 
C) The number of terminals on the network 
D) The number of specialized server computers 
E) None of these 
A) The number of drives installed 
B) The number of logics on the local server 
C) The number of terminals on the network 
D) The number of specialized server computers 
E) None of these

Question 17

Client computers,Servers and Networks are the three primary hardware components of a system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The major architectural components of any system are the___________.

Accepted Answer

A) IT Department 
B) Hardware 
C) Software 
D) IT Department and Hardware 
E) Hardware and Software 
A) IT Department 
B) Hardware 
C) Software 
D) IT Department and Hardware 
E) Hardware and Software

Question 19

Server-based architecture is more secure than client-based architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Data storage,Data Access Logic,Application Logic and Presentation Logic are the four basic functions of software systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The objective of architecture design is to determine_______________.

Client-server scalability is less than server-based scalability.

Client-server architecture holds the client responsible for_ and server is only responsible for _.

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make a field modifiable by a manager to represent the local format.

Servers can take on what "flavors"?

An example of a capacity requirement would be:

Server virtualization involves:

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make an input field explicitly defined,such as a date will use month-day-year format.

Server-based applications typically utilize a _,character-based interface that can be quite powerful for the __ user.

An example of an asymmetric encryption algorithm is public key encryption.

The cost of infrastructure associated with Server-Based systems is:

Which of the following is an advantage of client-server architectures?

Client-based architecture is complex and there is minimal chance of network circuits being overloaded due to growing network applications.

What is/are the disadvantage(s)associated with n-tiered architecture?

An n-tiered architecture is distinguished by:

Client computers,Servers and Networks are the three primary hardware components of a system.

The major architectural components of any system are the___________.

Server-based architecture is more secure than client-based architecture.

Data storage,Data Access Logic,Application Logic and Presentation Logic are the four basic functions of software systems.

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Use Case Analysis

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

User Interface Design

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

The Movement to Objects

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The objective of architecture design is to determine_______________.

Client-server scalability is less than server-based scalability.

Client-server architecture holds the client responsible for_____ and server is only responsible for _____.

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make a field modifiable by a manager to represent the local format.

Servers can take on what "flavors"?

An example of a capacity requirement would be:

Server virtualization involves:

An example of making an unstated norm explicit would be to make an input field explicitly defined,such as a date will use month-day-year format.

Server-based applications typically utilize a _______,character-based interface that can be quite powerful for the ________ user.

An example of an asymmetric encryption algorithm is public key encryption.

The cost of infrastructure associated with Server-Based systems is:

Which of the following is an advantage of client-server architectures?

Client-based architecture is complex and there is minimal chance of network circuits being overloaded due to growing network applications.

What is/are the disadvantage(s)associated with n-tiered architecture?

An n-tiered architecture is distinguished by:

Client computers,Servers and Networks are the three primary hardware components of a system.

The major architectural components of any system are the___________.

Server-based architecture is more secure than client-based architecture.

Data storage,Data Access Logic,Application Logic and Presentation Logic are the four basic functions of software systems.

The Systems Analyst and Information Systems Development

Project Selection and Management

Requirements Determination

Use Case Analysis

Process Modeling

Data Modeling

Moving Into Design

User Interface Design

Program Design

Data Storage Design

Moving Into Implementation

Transition to the New System

The Movement to Objects

Filters

Client-server architecture holds the client responsible for_ and server is only responsible for _.

Server-based applications typically utilize a _,character-based interface that can be quite powerful for the __ user.