Question 1

Server virtualization uses software-based partitions to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical server.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The pricing model for infrastructure-as-a-service model offered by cloud computing providers is usually a per-user fee.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

Server farms can be located just about anywhere.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following is not a key protocol of web services?

Accepted Answer

A) HTML 
B) SOAP 
C) XML 
D) WSDL 
E) UDDI 
A) HTML 
B) SOAP 
C) XML 
D) WSDL 
E) UDDI

Question 5

Only small organizations can benefit from cloud computing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model 
A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model

Question 8

Security issues around cloud computing focus on the management of the security-based services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Paula owns a variety store in a tourist town. The store recently went online, and the response has been remarkable. The store's current infrastructure is running close to capacity, so handling the influx of orders is taking much longer than it should. Which of the following suggestions might be the best solution for the company?

Accepted Answer

A) Add another server to their infrastructure. 
B) Use grid computing to process the orders across many servers. 
C) Use cloud computing services. 
D) Use the services of a utility computing provider. 
E) Convert their existing servers to virtual services. 
A) Add another server to their infrastructure. 
B) Use grid computing to process the orders across many servers. 
C) Use cloud computing services. 
D) Use the services of a utility computing provider. 
E) Convert their existing servers to virtual services.

Question 10

______________ provides computer resources as extensions to an organization's existing resources.

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model 
A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model

Question 11

XML tags data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Any application can run on a grid computing system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Web services description language (WSDL)is used to create XML documents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski resorts around the world. Their IT needs are seasonal. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model 
A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model

Question 15

______________ provides an exclusive IT infrastructure over an intranet.

Accepted Answer

A) Public cloud computing 
B) Private cloud computing 
C) Hybrid cloud computing 
D) Vertical cloud computing 
E) Horizontal cloud computing 
A) Public cloud computing 
B) Private cloud computing 
C) Hybrid cloud computing 
D) Vertical cloud computing 
E) Horizontal cloud computing

Question 16

Compare and contrast grid computing and utility computing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Compare and contrast grid computing and utility...

Question 17

Which of the following is not a service of cloud computing?

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud infrastructure as a service 
B) Cloud data storage as a service 
C) Cloud platform as a service 
D) Cloud software as a service 
E) All of the above are services of cloud computing. 
A) Cloud infrastructure as a service 
B) Cloud data storage as a service 
C) Cloud platform as a service 
D) Cloud software as a service 
E) All of the above are services of cloud computing.

Question 18

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following technologies might be a good source of computing for the store?

Accepted Answer

A) Server farm 
B) Grid computing 
C) Cloud computing 
D) Utility computing 
E) Virtualization 
A) Server farm 
B) Grid computing 
C) Cloud computing 
D) Utility computing 
E) Virtualization

Question 19

Discuss web services.

Accepted Answer

Web services are a way for different app

Question 20

______________ provides computer resources on demand.

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model 
A) Infrastructure-as-a-service model 
B) Platform-as-a-service model 
C) Software-as-a-service model 
D) SOAP model

Server virtualization uses software-based partitions to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical server.

The pricing model for infrastructure-as-a-service model offered by cloud computing providers is usually a per-user fee.

Server farms can be located just about anywhere.

Which of the following is not a key protocol of web services?

Only small organizations can benefit from cloud computing.

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

Security issues around cloud computing focus on the management of the security-based services.

______________ provides computer resources as extensions to an organization's existing resources.

XML tags data.

Any application can run on a grid computing system.

Web services description language (WSDL)is used to create XML documents.

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski resorts around the world. Their IT needs are seasonal. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

______________ provides an exclusive IT infrastructure over an intranet.

Compare and contrast grid computing and utility computing.

Which of the following is not a service of cloud computing?

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following technologies might be a good source of computing for the store?

Discuss web services.

______________ provides computer resources on demand.

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Exam 16: Technology Guide 3 : Cloud Computing

Server virtualization uses software-based partitions to create multiple virtual servers on a single physical server.

The pricing model for infrastructure-as-a-service model offered by cloud computing providers is usually a per-user fee.

Server farms can be located just about anywhere.

Which of the following is not a key protocol of web services?

Only small organizations can benefit from cloud computing.

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

Security issues around cloud computing focus on the management of the security-based services.

______________ provides computer resources as extensions to an organization's existing resources.

XML tags data.

Any application can run on a grid computing system.

Web services description language (WSDL)is used to create XML documents.

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski resorts around the world. Their IT needs are seasonal. Which of the following cloud computing services would make the most sense for the business?

______________ provides an exclusive IT infrastructure over an intranet.

Compare and contrast grid computing and utility computing.

Which of the following is not a service of cloud computing?

Hyo runs an ice cream store with her family. Which of the following technologies might be a good source of computing for the store?

Discuss web services.

______________ provides computer resources on demand.

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security and Controls

Data and Knowledge Management

Telecommunications and Networking

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Social Computing

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Technology Guide 1 : Hardware

Technology Guide 2 : Software

Technology Guide 4 : Intelligent Systems

Technology Guide 5 Protecting Your Information Assets

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