Exam 28: Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Which of the following delivers electricity using two-way digital technology?

What facilitates the accessibility of business-critical data in a timely, secure, and affordable manner?

What combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device?

Cloud computing offers a pay-per-use revenue model similar to a metered service such as gas or electricity.

What offers a pay-per-use revenue model similar to a metered service such as gas or electricity?

What is a facility used to house management information systems and associated components, such as telecommunications and storage systems?

Miranda White likes taking old computer parts and remaking them into products like earrings and clocks. Which of the following represents what Miranda is doing?

Where would you categorize a cloud computing benefit that allows a customer to store fewer applications on a client computer, which frees up the memory allowing for increases in performance?

A green personal computer (green PC) is built using environment friendly materials and designed to save energy.

Public cloud promotes massive, global, industry-wide applications offered to the general public. In a public cloud customers are never required to provision, manage, upgrade, or replace hardware or software.

Virtualization offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

What is a company's acknowledged responsibility to society?

Explain the three components of a sustainable MIS infrastructure along with their business benefits.

What is a subset of sustainable MIS, refers to the environmentally responsible use, manufacture, and disposal of technology products and computer equipment?

Corporate social responsibility is a company's acknowledged responsibility to society.

What is a challenge for cloud computing that could cause employee performance to decrease?

What serves only one customer or organization and can be located on the customers' premises or off the customer's premises?

What offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster?

What enables computers to run multiple operating systems and multiple software applications at the same time and creates multiple "virtual" machines all on a single computing device?

Ewaste is discarded electronics and is growing with the growth of innovation, for example, a personal computer has a life expectancy of only three to five years and a cell phone is less than two years.