Question 1

Client-server architectures strive to balance the processing between the client and the server by having both perform some of the application functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Enhanced objects are a type of magic objects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Client-based systems are ill equipped to meet operational, performance, security, and cultural/political requirements.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Maintainability and access control requirements are better met by the server-based architectures than the client-server architectures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Minicomputer typically costs hundreds of thousands of dollars while a mainframe costs millions of dollars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Thin client-server architectures do not have the ability to address cultural and political requirements better than the server-based architectures.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Senior management has established the priority for the new system as "the highest security and control at any cost." The systems analyst should recommend a client-based computing architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The six architecture characteristics that assist in selecting the proper architecture are cost of infrastructure, cost of development, ease of development, _____, _____, and _____.

Accepted Answer

A)  control and security, scalability, cost of programming 
B)  interface capabilities, control and security, cost of programming 
C)  interface capabilities, control and security, scalability 
D)  interface capabilities, control, and security 
E)  interface capabilities, scalability, cost of programming 
A)  control and security, scalability, cost of programming 
B)  interface capabilities, control and security, cost of programming 
C)  interface capabilities, control and security, scalability 
D)  interface capabilities, control, and security 
E)  interface capabilities, scalability, cost of programming

Question 9

In a deployment diagram, an artifact is a piece of the information system that is to be deployed onto the physical architecture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Cost of ownership is an estimate of the purchase price of the system used to determine whether or not to lease from an outsource vendor.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Fundamentally, cloud computing is an umbrella technology that encompasses the ideas of ________________, service-oriented architectures, and grid computing.

Accepted Answer

A)  distributed computing 
B)  e-business 
C)  Remote Method Invocation (RMI) 
D)  virtualization 
E)  networking 
A)  distributed computing 
B)  e-business 
C)  Remote Method Invocation (RMI) 
D)  virtualization 
E)  networking

Question 12

The client-server architecture was originally developed to control and secure data, and it is much easier to administer because all data are stored in a single location.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

With Platform as a Service (PaaS), the cloud vendor not only provides hardware support to a customer, but also provides the customer with either package-based solutions, different services that can be combined to create a solution, or the development tools necessary to create custom solutions in the PaaS vendor's cloud.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Ubiquitous computing is the idea that computing takes place everywhere and in everything.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Client-server architectures strive to balance the processing between the client and the server by having both perform some of the application functions.

Enhanced objects are a type of magic objects.

Client-based systems are ill equipped to meet operational, performance, security, and cultural/political requirements.

Maintainability and access control requirements are better met by the server-based architectures than the client-server architectures.

Minicomputer typically costs hundreds of thousands of dollars while a mainframe costs millions of dollars.

Thin client-server architectures do not have the ability to address cultural and political requirements better than the server-based architectures.

Senior management has established the priority for the new system as "the highest security and control at any cost." The systems analyst should recommend a client-based computing architecture.

The six architecture characteristics that assist in selecting the proper architecture are cost of infrastructure, cost of development, ease of development, ___, _, and ___.

In a deployment diagram, an artifact is a piece of the information system that is to be deployed onto the physical architecture.

Cost of ownership is an estimate of the purchase price of the system used to determine whether or not to lease from an outsource vendor.

Fundamentally, cloud computing is an umbrella technology that encompasses the ideas of ________________, service-oriented architectures, and grid computing.

The client-server architecture was originally developed to control and secure data, and it is much easier to administer because all data are stored in a single location.

Ubiquitous computing is the idea that computing takes place everywhere and in everything.

Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design

Project Management

Requirements Determination

Business Process and Functional Modeling

Structural Modeling

Behavioral Modeling

Moving on to Design

Class and Method Design

Data Management Layer Design

Human Computer Interaction Layer Design

Construction

Installation and Operations

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Exam 12: Physical Architecture Layer Design

Client-server architectures strive to balance the processing between the client and the server by having both perform some of the application functions.

Enhanced objects are a type of magic objects.

Client-based systems are ill equipped to meet operational, performance, security, and cultural/political requirements.

Maintainability and access control requirements are better met by the server-based architectures than the client-server architectures.

Minicomputer typically costs hundreds of thousands of dollars while a mainframe costs millions of dollars.

Thin client-server architectures do not have the ability to address cultural and political requirements better than the server-based architectures.

Senior management has established the priority for the new system as "the highest security and control at any cost." The systems analyst should recommend a client-based computing architecture.

The six architecture characteristics that assist in selecting the proper architecture are cost of infrastructure, cost of development, ease of development, _____, _____, and _____.

In a deployment diagram, an artifact is a piece of the information system that is to be deployed onto the physical architecture.

Cost of ownership is an estimate of the purchase price of the system used to determine whether or not to lease from an outsource vendor.

Fundamentally, cloud computing is an umbrella technology that encompasses the ideas of ________________, service-oriented architectures, and grid computing.

The client-server architecture was originally developed to control and secure data, and it is much easier to administer because all data are stored in a single location.

Ubiquitous computing is the idea that computing takes place everywhere and in everything.

Introduction to Systems Analysis and Design

Project Management

Requirements Determination

Business Process and Functional Modeling

Structural Modeling

Behavioral Modeling

Moving on to Design

Class and Method Design

Data Management Layer Design

Human Computer Interaction Layer Design

Construction

Installation and Operations

Filters

The six architecture characteristics that assist in selecting the proper architecture are cost of infrastructure, cost of development, ease of development, ___, _, and ___.