Exam 4: Networks, Collaborative Technology, and the Internet of Things

________ is the method by which data are sent from one device to another via a network.

Investments in data networks,IP addresses,routers,and switches are ________ because of their impact on productivity,security,user experiences,and customer service.

Which of the following is not considered by organizations to be an advantage of using IoT?

By design or default,group processes emerge,referred to as ________,and those processes can be productive or dysfunctional.

___________ and LTE are two different standards used on 4G cellular networks.

Which of the following statements best represents the position of people who are in favor of Net Neutrality?

The success or failure of group work depends on a set of factors and processes known as _______________.

5G will offer huge gains in both speed and capacity over existing 4G networks-along with opportunities at the operations and strategic levels.

Enterprises are moving away from ad hoc adoption of mobile devices and network infrastructure to a more strategic planning build-out of their mobile capabilities.Factors to be considered when planning the build out include all of the following except ________.

In terms of digital transmissions,_______ transfers data in small blocks based on the destination IP address.

Wireless broadband WiMAX transmits voice,data,and video over high-frequency radio signals and was designed to bypass traditional telephone lines.

Mobile infrastructure consists of the integration of all of the following factors except ________.

Which of the following statements represents the primary concerns of people who are in favor of Net Neutrality?

Unilever's web-based database,the Transportation Business Center (TBC),provides its 30 contract carriers with site specification requirements about pick-up and delivery locations.The TBC contains information such as contact names and phone numbers,operating hours,the number of dock doors at a location,the height of the dock doors,how to make an appointment to deliver or pick up shipments,pallet configuration,and other special requirements.Unilever's practice of providing this kind of information over a network with its carriers is an example of:

There are three general types of mobile networks: wide area networks (WANs),____________,and local area networks (LANs).

Voice over IP (VoIP)networks carry voice calls by converting voice (analog signals)to digital signals that are sent as packets.

____________ connect networks by linking computers to the Internet so that users can share a connection.

IPv4 addresses have 4 groups of four alphanumeric characters,which allow for 2^32 or roughly 4.3 billion unique IP addresses.

A fully deployed smart grid has the potential of saving roughly $40 to $100 and up to 592 pounds of CO2 emissions per consumer per year in the U.S. ,according to the Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative.

Bandwidth-intensive apps are important to business processes,but they also strain network capabilities and resources.One strategy for regulating a network's quality or service is to "prioritize traffic" which means: