Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of virtualization?

Accepted Answer

A) Agility 
B) Cost savings 
C) Easy to create 
D) Service-oriented IT department 
A) Agility 
B) Cost savings 
C) Easy to create 
D) Service-oriented IT department C

Question 2

What was the earliest stage in the evolution of the IT infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

A) Enterprise computing 
B) Local area networks 
C) Standalone mainframes 
D) Standalone personal computers 
A) Enterprise computing 
B) Local area networks 
C) Standalone mainframes 
D) Standalone personal computers C

Question 3

XML makes it easier to exchange data among applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of web services?

Accepted Answer

A) Can quickly create a new infrastructure 
B) Can access data without understanding the process 
C) Can create new applications quickly and easily 
D) Can easily automate business processes 
A) Can quickly create a new infrastructure 
B) Can access data without understanding the process 
C) Can create new applications quickly and easily 
D) Can easily automate business processes

Question 5

__________ as a Service supports the deployment of entire systems.

Accepted Answer

A) Infrastructure 
B) Platform 
C) Software 
D) Technology 
A) Infrastructure 
B) Platform 
C) Software 
D) Technology

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of grid computing?

Accepted Answer

A) Cost 
B) Faster applications 
C) Fault tolerance 
D) Scalability 
A) Cost 
B) Faster applications 
C) Fault tolerance 
D) Scalability

Question 7

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 these 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 these are services of cloud computing.

Question 8

UDDI is a registry of descriptions of Web services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Web macros allow IT professionals to combine features so that applications on almost any device can work together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

XML tags data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

______________ makes computing resources and infrastructure management available to a customer as needed.

Accepted Answer

A) Cloud computing 
B) Grid computing 
C) Utility computing 
D) Virtualization 
A) Cloud computing 
B) Grid computing 
C) Utility computing 
D) Virtualization

Question 12

Which of the following is an advantage of cloud computing?

Accepted Answer

A) Cost 
B) Privacy 
C) Reliability 
D) Security 
A) Cost 
B) Privacy 
C) Reliability 
D) Security

Question 13

Which of the following is not a benefit of employing server virtualization?

Accepted Answer

A) Cost savings in space 
B) Cost savings in energy 
C) Cost savings in customer service 
D) Cost savings in maintenance 
E) Cost savings in personnel 
A) Cost savings in space 
B) Cost savings in energy 
C) Cost savings in customer service 
D) Cost savings in maintenance 
E) Cost savings in personnel

Question 14

__________ contain hundreds of thousands of networked computer servers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ contain hundreds of thousands of networked...

Question 15

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

A) Privacy 
B) Security 
C) Reliability 
D) Costs 
E) Loss of control 
A) Privacy 
B) Security 
C) Reliability 
D) Costs 
E) Loss of control

Question 17

Which of the following is FALSE about server farms?

Accepted Answer

A) They provide redundancy. 
B) They provide fault tolerance. 
C) They are inexpensive. 
D) They are comprised of hundreds of thousands of computers. 
A) They provide redundancy. 
B) They provide fault tolerance. 
C) They are inexpensive. 
D) They are comprised of hundreds of thousands of computers.

Question 18

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 19

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 20

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski areas around the world. Which of the following might be a good source of computing for the company?

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

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of virtualization?

What was the earliest stage in the evolution of the IT infrastructure?

XML makes it easier to exchange data among applications.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of web services?

__________ as a Service supports the deployment of entire systems.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of grid computing?

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

UDDI is a registry of descriptions of Web services.

Web macros allow IT professionals to combine features so that applications on almost any device can work together.

XML tags data.

______________ makes computing resources and infrastructure management available to a customer as needed.

Which of the following is an advantage of cloud computing?

Which of the following is not a benefit of employing server virtualization?

__________ contain hundreds of thousands of networked computer servers.

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

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

Which of the following is FALSE about server farms?

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

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

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski areas around the world. Which of the following might be a good source of computing for the company?

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Which of the following is NOT a benefit of virtualization?

What was the earliest stage in the evolution of the IT infrastructure?

XML makes it easier to exchange data among applications.

Which of the following is NOT an advantage of web services?

__________ as a Service supports the deployment of entire systems.

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of grid computing?

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

UDDI is a registry of descriptions of Web services.

Web macros allow IT professionals to combine features so that applications on almost any device can work together.

XML tags data.

______________ makes computing resources and infrastructure management available to a customer as needed.

Which of the following is an advantage of cloud computing?

Which of the following is not a benefit of employing server virtualization?

__________ contain hundreds of thousands of networked computer servers.

Mainframe computers are no longer being used.

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

Which of the following is FALSE about server farms?

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

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

Travis is the VP of Operations for a company that owns and operates six ski areas around the world. Which of the following might be a good source of computing for the company?

Introduction to Information Systems

Organizational Strategy, Competitive Advantage, and Information Systems

Data and Knowledge Management

Networks

E-Business and E-Commerce

Wireless, Mobile Computing, and Mobile Commerce

Web 2.0 and Social Networks

Information Systems Within the Organization

Customer Relationship Management and Supply Chain Management

Business Intelligence

Acquiring Information Systems and Applications

Ethics and Privacy

Information Security

Tech Guide 1: Hardware

Tech Guide 2: Software

Tech Guide 4: Intelligent Systems

Tech Guide 5: Protecting your information assets

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