Exam 12: Designing Distributed and Internet Systems

Which of the following client/server architectures places all data presentation functions on the client machine so that the client has total responsibility for formatting data?

In a basic LAN environment,all data manipulation occurs:

Systems that are used to interact with customers and run a business in real time best defines:

An Internet authoring language that allows designers to create customized tags,enabling the definition,transmission,validation,and interpretation of data between applications best describes:

A three-level data warehouse has each of the following components except:

Upsizing is the process of linking previous stand-alone computers together to form networks that support workgroup computing.

________ refers to advanced client/server architectures in which there are three logical and distinct applications-data management,presentation,and analysis-which are combined to create a single information system.

Client-based deliveries of applications to users of PCs and workstations are called:

Software building blocks that are used to assure that common system capabilities like user interfaces and printing are standardized as well as modules for facilitating the data exchange between clients and servers best describes:

The design goal of an informational system is performance.

Which of the following combines three logical and distinct applications (data management,presentation,and analysis)into a single information system application?

Customer bookmarks,links from other sites,search engines referrals,and old content adds value are four reasons why Web pages must live forever.

Identify three reasons for creating a three-tiered client/server architecture.

________ is a combination of hardware,software,and communication technologies that bring together data management,presentation,and analysis into a three-tiered client/server environment.

A method for translating Internet domain names into Internet Protocol addresses best defines:

The primary characteristic of a client-based LAN is that:

How do operational and informational systems differ?

A ________ is a device that manages file operations and is shared by each client PC attached to a LAN.

A file server architecture is most appropriate for applications that are relatively small in size with little or no concurrent data access by multiple users.

A major difference between two-level and three-level data warehouses is the creation of an enterprise data warehouse.