Question 1

Software that manages the resources of the computer is called:

Accepted Answer

A) operating system software. 
B) application software. 
C) data management software. 
D) network software. 
E) web services software. 
A) operating system software. 
B) application software. 
C) data management software. 
D) network software. 
E) web services software. A

Question 2

Which of the following is the foundation technology for web services?

Accepted Answer

A) XML 
B) HTML 
C) SOAP 
D) UDDI 
E) SCSI 
A) XML 
B) HTML 
C) SOAP 
D) UDDI 
E) SCSI A

Question 3

Which of the following is not one of the NIST defined characteristics of cloud computing?

Accepted Answer

A) Ubiquitous network access 
B) Location-independent resource pooling 
C) On-demand self service 
D) Measured service 
E) Reduced elasticity 
A) Ubiquitous network access 
B) Location-independent resource pooling 
C) On-demand self service 
D) Measured service 
E) Reduced elasticity E

Question 4

Hardware and software acquisition costs account for about ________ percent of TCO.

Accepted Answer

A) 20 
B) 40 
C) 50 
D) 75 
E) 90 
A) 20 
B) 40 
C) 50 
D) 75 
E) 90

Question 5

Specifications that establish the compatibility of products and the ability to communicate in a network are called:

Accepted Answer

A) network standards. 
B) telecommunications standards. 
C) technology standards. 
D) Internet standards. 
E) compatibility standards. 
A) network standards. 
B) telecommunications standards. 
C) technology standards. 
D) Internet standards. 
E) compatibility standards.

Question 6

The decision to purchase your own IT assets or rent them from external providers is also referred to as the rent-versus-buy decision.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

A software program with a graphical user interface for displaying web pages and for accessing the web and other Internet resources is called a web:

Accepted Answer

A) service. 
B) client. 
C) browser. 
D) app. 
E) beacon. 
A) service. 
B) client. 
C) browser. 
D) app. 
E) beacon.

Question 8

All of the following are cloud computing services except:

Accepted Answer

A) infrastructure as a service. 
B) platform as a service. 
C) software as a service. 
D) on-demand computing. 
E) virtualization as a service. 
A) infrastructure as a service. 
B) platform as a service. 
C) software as a service. 
D) on-demand computing. 
E) virtualization as a service.

Question 9

________ interfaces allow users to employ one or more fingers to manipulate objects on a screen without a mouse or keyboard.

Accepted Answer

A) Hypertouch 
B) Nanotech 
C) Multitouch 
D) Linux 
E) Scalable 
A) Hypertouch 
B) Nanotech 
C) Multitouch 
D) Linux 
E) Scalable

Question 10

Microsoft is the market leader in client/server networking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

________ are computers consisting of a circuit board with processors,memory,and network connections that are stored in racks.

Accepted Answer

A) Mainframes 
B) Rack servers 
C) Cloud servers 
D) Hybrid servers 
E) Blade servers 
A) Mainframes 
B) Rack servers 
C) Cloud servers 
D) Hybrid servers 
E) Blade servers

Question 12

Cloud computing is the fastest growing form of computing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Today's nanotechnology-produced computer transistors are roughly equivalent in size to:

Accepted Answer

A) the width of a fingernail. 
B) a human hair. 
C) a virus. 
D) an atom. 
E) a grain of sand. 
A) the width of a fingernail. 
B) a human hair. 
C) a virus. 
D) an atom. 
E) a grain of sand.

Question 14

Which of the following is a recent addition to the mobile digital platform?

Accepted Answer

A) Quantum computing devices 
B) Wearable computing devices 
C) Cloud computing devices 
D) Grid computing devices 
E) Green computing devices 
A) Quantum computing devices 
B) Wearable computing devices 
C) Cloud computing devices 
D) Grid computing devices 
E) Green computing devices

Question 15

Which of the following is not an IT infrastructure service component?

Accepted Answer

A) Operating system software 
B) Computing platforms to provide a coherent digital environment 
C) Physical facilities management to manage the facilities housing physical components 
D) IT management services to plan and develop the infrastructure and provide project management 
E) IT education services that provide training to employees 
A) Operating system software 
B) Computing platforms to provide a coherent digital environment 
C) Physical facilities management to manage the facilities housing physical components 
D) IT management services to plan and develop the infrastructure and provide project management 
E) IT education services that provide training to employees

Question 16

Which of the following factors does not help explain why computing resources today are even more available than in previous decades?

Accepted Answer

A) Network economics 
B) Law of mass digital storage 
C) Moore's law 
D) Declining communications costs and the Internet 
E) Widespread rejection of technology standards 
A) Network economics 
B) Law of mass digital storage 
C) Moore's law 
D) Declining communications costs and the Internet 
E) Widespread rejection of technology standards

Question 17

Java software is designed to run on any computing device,regardless of the specific microprocessor or operating system it uses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is not an example of the mobile digital platform?

Accepted Answer

A) Tablets 
B) Kindle 
C) Cell phones 
D) CRM 
E) Apps 
A) Tablets 
B) Kindle 
C) Cell phones 
D) CRM 
E) Apps

Question 19

Which of the following refers to a set of self-contained services that communicate with each other to create a working software application?

Accepted Answer

A) Web services 
B) EAI software 
C) SOA 
D) SOAP 
E) Prepackaged software 
A) Web services 
B) EAI software 
C) SOA 
D) SOAP 
E) Prepackaged software

Question 20

________ are created by combining and customizing components from different online software applications.

Accepted Answer

A) Apps 
B) Web browsers 
C) SaaS 
D) Web services 
E) Web mashups 
A) Apps 
B) Web browsers 
C) SaaS 
D) Web services 
E) Web mashups

Software that manages the resources of the computer is called:

Which of the following is the foundation technology for web services?

Which of the following is not one of the NIST defined characteristics of cloud computing?

Hardware and software acquisition costs account for about ________ percent of TCO.

Specifications that establish the compatibility of products and the ability to communicate in a network are called:

The decision to purchase your own IT assets or rent them from external providers is also referred to as the rent-versus-buy decision.

A software program with a graphical user interface for displaying web pages and for accessing the web and other Internet resources is called a web:

All of the following are cloud computing services except:

________ interfaces allow users to employ one or more fingers to manipulate objects on a screen without a mouse or keyboard.

Microsoft is the market leader in client/server networking.

________ are computers consisting of a circuit board with processors,memory,and network connections that are stored in racks.

Cloud computing is the fastest growing form of computing.

Today's nanotechnology-produced computer transistors are roughly equivalent in size to:

Which of the following is a recent addition to the mobile digital platform?

Which of the following is not an IT infrastructure service component?

Which of the following factors does not help explain why computing resources today are even more available than in previous decades?

Java software is designed to run on any computing device,regardless of the specific microprocessor or operating system it uses.

Which of the following is not an example of the mobile digital platform?

Which of the following refers to a set of self-contained services that communicate with each other to create a working software application?

________ are created by combining and customizing components from different online software applications.

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Exam 5: It Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies

Software that manages the resources of the computer is called:

Which of the following is the foundation technology for web services?

Which of the following is not one of the NIST defined characteristics of cloud computing?

Hardware and software acquisition costs account for about ________ percent of TCO.

Specifications that establish the compatibility of products and the ability to communicate in a network are called:

The decision to purchase your own IT assets or rent them from external providers is also referred to as the rent-versus-buy decision.

A software program with a graphical user interface for displaying web pages and for accessing the web and other Internet resources is called a web:

All of the following are cloud computing services except:

________ interfaces allow users to employ one or more fingers to manipulate objects on a screen without a mouse or keyboard.

Microsoft is the market leader in client/server networking.

________ are computers consisting of a circuit board with processors,memory,and network connections that are stored in racks.

Cloud computing is the fastest growing form of computing.

Today's nanotechnology-produced computer transistors are roughly equivalent in size to:

Which of the following is a recent addition to the mobile digital platform?

Which of the following is not an IT infrastructure service component?

Which of the following factors does not help explain why computing resources today are even more available than in previous decades?

Java software is designed to run on any computing device,regardless of the specific microprocessor or operating system it uses.

Which of the following is not an example of the mobile digital platform?

Which of the following refers to a set of self-contained services that communicate with each other to create a working software application?

________ are created by combining and customizing components from different online software applications.

Information Systems in Global Business Today

Global E-Business and Collaboration

Information Systems,organizations,and Strategy

Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems

Foundations of Business Intelligence: Databases and Information Management

Telecommunications,the Internet,and Wireless Technology

Securing Information Systems

Achieving Operational Excellence and Customer Intimacy: Enterprise Applications

E-Commerce: Digital Markets,digital Goods

Managing Knowledge

Enhancing Decision Making

Building Information Systems

Managing Projects

Managing Global Systems

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