Question 1

Cisco's Unified Data Center (UDC)can _________.

Accepted Answer

A) significantly speed up integration and consolidation of data 
B) eliminate data center costs 
C) increase data security and complexity 
D) run apps on mobile devices 
A) significantly speed up integration and consolidation of data 
B) eliminate data center costs 
C) increase data security and complexity 
D) run apps on mobile devices

Question 2

What kind of reports are created and distributed according to a pre-set schedule,such as daily,weekly,or monthly?

Accepted Answer

A) Exception reports 
B) Ad hoc reports 
C) Periodic reports 
D) Management reports 
A) Exception reports 
B) Ad hoc reports 
C) Periodic reports 
D) Management reports

Question 3

Virtualization separates business applications and data from hardware resources.Which of the following was not a type of virtualization?

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud virtualization combines SaaS apps from multiple clouds into a single virtual cloud for a seamless computing experience. 
B) Storage virtualization is the pooling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console. 
C) Network virtualization combines the available resources in a network by splitting the network load into manageable parts,each of which can be assigned (or reassigned)to a particular server on the network. 
D) Hardware virtualization is the use of software to emulate hardware or a total computer environment other than the one the software is actually running in. 
A) Cloud virtualization combines SaaS apps from multiple clouds into a single virtual cloud for a seamless computing experience. 
B) Storage virtualization is the pooling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console. 
C) Network virtualization combines the available resources in a network by splitting the network load into manageable parts,each of which can be assigned (or reassigned)to a particular server on the network. 
D) Hardware virtualization is the use of software to emulate hardware or a total computer environment other than the one the software is actually running in.

Question 4

A general purpose Information System (IS)designed to provide reports to managers for tracking operations,monitoring and control is ________

Accepted Answer

A) DSS 
B) EIS 
C) MIS 
D) JIT 
A) DSS 
B) EIS 
C) MIS 
D) JIT

Question 5

One way for larger companies to effectively manage information across an organization is to require each division or business unit to implement and manage its own IS because unit managers understand their information needs better than people in other parts of the organization.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The overall goal of information management is ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) To reduce costs and maintain high standards of information security by setting strict guidelines for access. 
B) To design and implement a well-planned out IT architecture,policies,and procedures needed to support the information and decision needs of an organization. 
C) To insure compliance with government regulations regarding privacy,security and confidentiality. 
D) Reduce the size of an organization's workforce and reliance on skilled employees. 
A) To reduce costs and maintain high standards of information security by setting strict guidelines for access. 
B) To design and implement a well-planned out IT architecture,policies,and procedures needed to support the information and decision needs of an organization. 
C) To insure compliance with government regulations regarding privacy,security and confidentiality. 
D) Reduce the size of an organization's workforce and reliance on skilled employees.

Question 7

Issues associated with moving workloads from the enterprise to the cloud include all of the following except ___________.

Accepted Answer

A) Building a cloud strategy is a challenge,and moving existing apps to the cloud is stressful. 
B) Greater network bandwidth is needed to support the increase in network traffic. 
C) There is the risk of disrupting operations or customers in the process. 
D) Managing software and their licenses involves deploying,provisioning,and updating them. 
A) Building a cloud strategy is a challenge,and moving existing apps to the cloud is stressful. 
B) Greater network bandwidth is needed to support the increase in network traffic. 
C) There is the risk of disrupting operations or customers in the process. 
D) Managing software and their licenses involves deploying,provisioning,and updating them.

Question 8

Data from sales orders,payroll,accounting,financial,marketing,purchasing,inventory control,and so forth are processed by a combination of hardware and software called ____________ processing systems.

Accepted Answer

A) Financial 
B) Enterprise 
C) Transaction 
D) Data 
A) Financial 
B) Enterprise 
C) Transaction 
D) Data

Question 9

___________ virtualization is the pooling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________ virtualization is the pooling of physical...

Question 10

________ is defined as the consistent and uniform data within an enterprise that describes their key entities such as customers,products and services,vendors,locations,and employees.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is defined as the consistent and...

Question 11

Thanks to the availability of computers,mobile devices and ISs,information flowing through companies is almost always available to executives,managers,and workers who no longer struggle to find information they need to make sound decisions or do their jobs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

_____________ solutions are growing in popularity with organizations because they reduce the burden of deploying,provisioning,and updating software apps.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _____________ solutions are growing in popularity with...

Question 13

The central feature of a ________ is a model or formula that enables sensitivity analysis,what-if analysis,goal seeking,and/or risk analysis.

Accepted Answer

Decision S

Question 14

Data in databases are constantly in use or undergoing changes.As a result,it is impossible to use them for complex decision making or problem solving tasks.Which of the following is an appropriate solution to this problem?

Accepted Answer

A) Set aside specific time windows each day for halting data changes or new inputs to the database so that decision making or problem solving applications can use the data. 
B) Conduct decision making or problem solving tasks prior to transferring data to the database. 
C) Use the database data anyway since the results are better than not conducting any decision or problem solving analysis at all. 
D) Extract,transform and load database data into a data warehouse where it can be formatted for further analysis. 
A) Set aside specific time windows each day for halting data changes or new inputs to the database so that decision making or problem solving applications can use the data. 
B) Conduct decision making or problem solving tasks prior to transferring data to the database. 
C) Use the database data anyway since the results are better than not conducting any decision or problem solving analysis at all. 
D) Extract,transform and load database data into a data warehouse where it can be formatted for further analysis.

Question 15

A data center is designed and built to be scalable so the amount of storage and the workload it can handle changes without purchasing and installing more equipment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The functional difference between a DSS and an MIS is that a DSS contains models that use information to make decisions while an MIS is used to create ____________ from data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The functional difference between a DSS and...

Question 17

________ is the process of creating and agreeing to standards and requirements for the collection,identification,storage,and use of data.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________ is the process of creating and...

Question 18

Governance cuts the cost of maintaining and archiving bad,unneeded,or wrong data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A typical SLA in an informal agreement that describes levels of service using various attributes such as: availability,serviceability,performance,operations,billing,but not penalties associated with violations of such attributes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Data silos are unable to share or exchange data,and as a result they cannot be updated consistently.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Cisco's Unified Data Center (UDC)can _________.

What kind of reports are created and distributed according to a pre-set schedule,such as daily,weekly,or monthly?

Virtualization separates business applications and data from hardware resources.Which of the following was not a type of virtualization?

A general purpose Information System (IS)designed to provide reports to managers for tracking operations,monitoring and control is ________

One way for larger companies to effectively manage information across an organization is to require each division or business unit to implement and manage its own IS because unit managers understand their information needs better than people in other parts of the organization.

The overall goal of information management is ___________.

Issues associated with moving workloads from the enterprise to the cloud include all of the following except ___________.

Data from sales orders,payroll,accounting,financial,marketing,purchasing,inventory control,and so forth are processed by a combination of hardware and software called ____________ processing systems.

___________ virtualization is the pooling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console.

________ is defined as the consistent and uniform data within an enterprise that describes their key entities such as customers,products and services,vendors,locations,and employees.

Thanks to the availability of computers,mobile devices and ISs,information flowing through companies is almost always available to executives,managers,and workers who no longer struggle to find information they need to make sound decisions or do their jobs.

_____________ solutions are growing in popularity with organizations because they reduce the burden of deploying,provisioning,and updating software apps.

The central feature of a ________ is a model or formula that enables sensitivity analysis,what-if analysis,goal seeking,and/or risk analysis.

Data in databases are constantly in use or undergoing changes.As a result,it is impossible to use them for complex decision making or problem solving tasks.Which of the following is an appropriate solution to this problem?

A data center is designed and built to be scalable so the amount of storage and the workload it can handle changes without purchasing and installing more equipment.

The functional difference between a DSS and an MIS is that a DSS contains models that use information to make decisions while an MIS is used to create ____________ from data.

________ is the process of creating and agreeing to standards and requirements for the collection,identification,storage,and use of data.

Governance cuts the cost of maintaining and archiving bad,unneeded,or wrong data.

A typical SLA in an informal agreement that describes levels of service using various attributes such as: availability,serviceability,performance,operations,billing,but not penalties associated with violations of such attributes.

Data silos are unable to share or exchange data,and as a result they cannot be updated consistently.

Doing Business in Digital Times

Data Management, Big Data Analytics, and Records Management

Networks for Efficient Operations and Sustainability

Cybersecurity and Risk Management

Attracting Buyers With Search, Semantic, and Recommendation Technology

Mobile Technologies and Commerce

Retail, E-Commerce, and Mobile Commerce Technology

Effective and Efficient Business Functions

Strategic Technology and Enterprise Systems

Data Visualization and Geographic Information Systems

IT Strategy and Balanced Scorecard

Project Management and SDLC

Ethical Risks and Responsibilities of IT Innovations

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Exam 2: Data Governance and IT Architecture Support Long-Term Performance

Cisco's Unified Data Center (UDC)can _________.

What kind of reports are created and distributed according to a pre-set schedule,such as daily,weekly,or monthly?

Virtualization separates business applications and data from hardware resources.Which of the following was not a type of virtualization?

A general purpose Information System (IS)designed to provide reports to managers for tracking operations,monitoring and control is ________

One way for larger companies to effectively manage information across an organization is to require each division or business unit to implement and manage its own IS because unit managers understand their information needs better than people in other parts of the organization.

The overall goal of information management is ___________.

Issues associated with moving workloads from the enterprise to the cloud include all of the following except ___________.

Data from sales orders,payroll,accounting,financial,marketing,purchasing,inventory control,and so forth are processed by a combination of hardware and software called ____________ processing systems.

___________ virtualization is the pooling of physical storage from multiple network storage devices into what appears to be a single storage device that is managed from a central console.

________ is defined as the consistent and uniform data within an enterprise that describes their key entities such as customers,products and services,vendors,locations,and employees.

Thanks to the availability of computers,mobile devices and ISs,information flowing through companies is almost always available to executives,managers,and workers who no longer struggle to find information they need to make sound decisions or do their jobs.

_____________ solutions are growing in popularity with organizations because they reduce the burden of deploying,provisioning,and updating software apps.

The central feature of a ________ is a model or formula that enables sensitivity analysis,what-if analysis,goal seeking,and/or risk analysis.

Data in databases are constantly in use or undergoing changes.As a result,it is impossible to use them for complex decision making or problem solving tasks.Which of the following is an appropriate solution to this problem?

A data center is designed and built to be scalable so the amount of storage and the workload it can handle changes without purchasing and installing more equipment.

The functional difference between a DSS and an MIS is that a DSS contains models that use information to make decisions while an MIS is used to create ____________ from data.

________ is the process of creating and agreeing to standards and requirements for the collection,identification,storage,and use of data.

Governance cuts the cost of maintaining and archiving bad,unneeded,or wrong data.

A typical SLA in an informal agreement that describes levels of service using various attributes such as: availability,serviceability,performance,operations,billing,but not penalties associated with violations of such attributes.

Data silos are unable to share or exchange data,and as a result they cannot be updated consistently.

Doing Business in Digital Times

Data Management, Big Data Analytics, and Records Management

Networks for Efficient Operations and Sustainability

Cybersecurity and Risk Management

Attracting Buyers With Search, Semantic, and Recommendation Technology

Mobile Technologies and Commerce

Retail, E-Commerce, and Mobile Commerce Technology

Effective and Efficient Business Functions

Strategic Technology and Enterprise Systems

Data Visualization and Geographic Information Systems

IT Strategy and Balanced Scorecard

Project Management and SDLC

Ethical Risks and Responsibilities of IT Innovations

Filters