Exam 6: Data Communication and the Cloud

ICANN controls the assignment of all IP addresses, both public and private.

________ is an add-on to browsers that was developed by Microsoft and provides animation, movies, and other advanced graphics inside a browser.

Which of the following is a function of an ISP?

TCP provides internet routing and IP provides reliable internet transport.

Which of the following is defined as the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet?

Which of the following is the most common format for IP addresses?

A URL usually consists of a protocol followed by a domain name or public IP address.

________ are programs that run on a server-tier computer and that manage HTTP traffic by sending and receiving Web pages to and from clients.

A domain name is a worldwide-unique name that is affiliated with a public IP address.

Which of the following is an example of a PaaS?

In-house hosting, delivered via Web service standards that can be configured dynamically, is referred to as ________.

To enable the seamless flow of data across the networks that comprise an internet, an elaborate scheme called a(n)________ is used.

Most LAN connections are made using ________.

The organization responsible for assigning public IP addresses is called ________.

The protocols used on the Internet are arranged according to a structure known as the ________ protocol architecture.

HTML is the most common language for defining the structure and layout of Web pages.

When you connect to the Internet, you are actually connecting to an ISP.

A(n)________ is a number that identifies a particular device.

List the functions of an ISP.

The term "cloud" is used to refer to the elastic leasing of pooled computer resources over the Internet.