Exam 8: Web Server Hardware and Software

_____ is the amount of time a server requires to process one HTTP request.

_____ are messages rejected by a white list spam filter that should not have been rejected.

The computer on which a company runs its accounting and inventory management software is sometimes called a(n) _____.

_____ lets programmers create Web pages that will update asynchronously while the rest of the Web page continues to be displayed in the browser.

The various ways that servers can be connected to each other and to related hardware, such as routers and switches, are called _____.

In _____, a program running on a Web server creates a Web page in response to a request for specific information from a Web client.

Visitor information captured by Web servers are placed into a Web _____ for data analysis.

Platform neutrality was a critical factor in the rapid spread and widespread acceptance of the Web.

The Web client/server model in which messages are created and read only by the client and the server computers is called a(n) _____.

_____ tasks include running programs and allocating computer resources such as memory and disk space to programs.

Very small companies can run Web sites on desktop PCs.

In the context of Web server performance evaluation, _____ is testing that is used to compare the performance of hardware and software.

_____ is a statistical technique in which additional knowledge is used to revise earlier estimates of probabilities.

Software applications that generate information are located in the first tier of n-tier architectures.

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

​The word ___________ is used to describe several types of computer hardware, all of which might by found in a typical electronic commerce operation.

The _____ is the part of the TCP/IP rules that defines the formats used to transfer files between TCP/IP-connected computers.

_____ 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.

A large collection of servers is called a(n) _____.

_____ architectures are used in LANs, WANs, and the Web.