Exam 8: Web Server Hardware and Software

Efforts to reduce the environmental impact of large computing installations are called ____ computing.

A ____ page is an unchanging page retrieved from a file on a Web server.

____ is also known as unsolicited commercial e-mail.

Some servers are connected through a router to the Internet.

What is the purpose of the Ping utility?

The message that a Web client sends to request a file or files from a Web server is called a(n)____________________.

Client/____________________ architectures are used in LANs, WANs, and the Web.

____ Server has dominated the Web since 1996 because it is free and performs very efficiently.

Ping is an acronym for Packet Internet Grabber.

____ is testing used to compare the performance of hardware and software.

The entity body of a response message returns the HTML page requested by the client machine.

Sometimes, a single client request results in dozens or even hundreds of separate server responses to locate and deliver information.

____ is the number of HTTP requests that a particular hardware and software combination can process in a unit of time.

Describe some of the drawbacks of e-mail.

Describe the major components of a typical request message from a client to a server.

_____________________________________________ comes bundled with current versions of Microsoft Windows Server operating systems and is used on many corporate intranets because many companies have adopted Microsoft products as their standard products.

In a client/server architecture, a(n)____ contains a command, the name of the target resource, and the protocol name and version number.

The ability of a network to connect devices that use different operating systems is called ____.

A(n)____________________ utility program examines each page on a Web site and reports on any URLs that are broken, seem broken, or are in some way incorrect.

The main job of a Web server computer is to respond to requests from Web client computers.