Question 1

What occurs when the ability of a company to operate is impaired because of a hardware, software, or data outage?

Accepted Answer

A) Emergence 
B) Emergency preparedness 
C) Business Impact analysis 
D) Technology failure 
A) Emergence 
B) Emergency preparedness 
C) Business Impact analysis 
D) Technology failure

Question 2

What refers to discarded, obsolete, or broken electronic devices?

Accepted Answer

A) Ewaste 
B) Energy consumption 
C) Carbon emissions 
D) Sustainable MIS 
A) Ewaste 
B) Energy consumption 
C) Carbon emissions 
D) Sustainable MIS

Question 3

Cloud computing stores, manages, and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on a personal computer or server

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is accessibility?

Accepted Answer

A) Performs functions such as resetting passwords, deleting accounts, and shutting down entire systems. 
B) Refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system. 
C) Refers to the time frames when the system is operational. 
D) Refers to how quickly a system can transform to support environmental changes. 
A) Performs functions such as resetting passwords, deleting accounts, and shutting down entire systems. 
B) Refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system. 
C) Refers to the time frames when the system is operational. 
D) Refers to how quickly a system can transform to support environmental changes.

Question 6

What combines networks by splitting the available bandwidth into independent channels that can be assigned in real time to a specific device?

Accepted Answer

A) Server virtualization 
B) Network virtualization 
C) Disaster recovery as a service 
D) Storage virtualization 
A) Server virtualization 
B) Network virtualization 
C) Disaster recovery as a service 
D) Storage virtualization

Question 7

Which of the following describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands or growth?

Accepted Answer

A) Flexibility 
B) Scalability 
C) Reliability 
D) Affordability 
A) Flexibility 
B) Scalability 
C) Reliability 
D) Affordability

Question 8

Within the sites that support disaster recovery, ________ is a separate facility that does not have any computer equipment but is a place where employees can move after a disaster.

Accepted Answer

A) Hot site 
B) Cold site 
C) Warm site 
D) Disaster site 
A) Hot site 
B) Cold site 
C) Warm site 
D) Disaster site

Question 9

What is an MIS infrastructure?

Accepted Answer

A) Identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured 
B) Includes the hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment that, when combined, provides the underlying foundation to support the organization's goals 
C) Infrastructure identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption 
D) Includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, processes and MIS assets 
A) Identifies where and how important information, such as customer records, is maintained and secured 
B) Includes the hardware, software, and telecommunications equipment that, when combined, provides the underlying foundation to support the organization's goals 
C) Infrastructure identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption 
D) Includes the plans for how a firm will build, deploy, use, and share its data, processes and MIS assets

Question 10

High availability occurs when a system is continuously operational at all times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Serviceability is how quickly a third-party or vendor can change a system to ensure it meets user needs and the terms of any contracts including agreed levels of reliability, maintainability or availability.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What is scalability?

Accepted Answer

A) A system that is not operating and cannot be used. 
B) Refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems. 
C) The degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use. 
D) Describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands of growth. 
A) A system that is not operating and cannot be used. 
B) Refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems. 
C) The degree to which a system is easy to learn and efficient and satisfying to use. 
D) Describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands of growth.

Question 13

Storage virtualization combines the physical resources, such as servers, processors, and operating systems, from the applications.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is a widely held but difficult to achieve standard of availability for a system?

Accepted Answer

A) "Five 9s" availability 
B) "1%" minimum availability 
C) The "five's accessibility" code 
D) "Five 10s" availability 
A) "Five 9s" availability 
B) "1%" minimum availability 
C) The "five's accessibility" code 
D) "Five 10s" availability

Question 15

What is a system weakness that can be exploited by a threat?

Accepted Answer

A) Capacity 
B) Web accessibility 
C) Web accessibility initiative 
D) Vulnerability 
A) Capacity 
B) Web accessibility 
C) Web accessibility initiative 
D) Vulnerability

Question 16

A business impact analysis identifies all critical business functions and the effect that a specific disaster may have upon them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What is the primary reason a company has a failover system?

Accepted Answer

A) To use different systems continuously at the same time 
B) To allow employees to work virtually 
C) To take down the primary system for maintenance, while the secondary system activates to ensure continuous operations 
D) All of the above 
A) To use different systems continuously at the same time 
B) To allow employees to work virtually 
C) To take down the primary system for maintenance, while the secondary system activates to ensure continuous operations 
D) All of the above

Question 18

Network virtualization combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What is a disaster recovery plan?

Accepted Answer

A) A separate and fully equipped facility where the company can move immediately after a disaster and resume business. 
B) A separate facility that does not have any computer equipment but is a place where employees can move after a disaster. 
C) A separate facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration. 
D) A detailed process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster. 
A) A separate and fully equipped facility where the company can move immediately after a disaster and resume business. 
B) A separate facility that does not have any computer equipment but is a place where employees can move after a disaster. 
C) A separate facility with computer equipment that requires installation and configuration. 
D) A detailed process for recovering information or a system in the event of a catastrophic disaster.

Question 20

Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, observed in 1965 that continued advances in technological innovation made it possible to reduce the size of a computer chip while doubling its capacity every two years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

What occurs when the ability of a company to operate is impaired because of a hardware, software, or data outage?

What refers to discarded, obsolete, or broken electronic devices?

Cloud computing stores, manages, and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on a personal computer or server

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

What is accessibility?

What combines networks by splitting the available bandwidth into independent channels that can be assigned in real time to a specific device?

Which of the following describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands or growth?

Within the sites that support disaster recovery, ________ is a separate facility that does not have any computer equipment but is a place where employees can move after a disaster.

What is an MIS infrastructure?

High availability occurs when a system is continuously operational at all times.

Serviceability is how quickly a third-party or vendor can change a system to ensure it meets user needs and the terms of any contracts including agreed levels of reliability, maintainability or availability.

What is scalability?

Storage virtualization combines the physical resources, such as servers, processors, and operating systems, from the applications.

What is a widely held but difficult to achieve standard of availability for a system?

What is a system weakness that can be exploited by a threat?

A business impact analysis identifies all critical business functions and the effect that a specific disaster may have upon them.

What is the primary reason a company has a failover system?

Network virtualization combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device.

What is a disaster recovery plan?

Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, observed in 1965 that continued advances in technological innovation made it possible to reduce the size of a computer chip while doubling its capacity every two years.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

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Exam 5: Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

What occurs when the ability of a company to operate is impaired because of a hardware, software, or data outage?

What refers to discarded, obsolete, or broken electronic devices?

Cloud computing stores, manages, and processes data and applications over the Internet rather than on a personal computer or server

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS)offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

What is accessibility?

What combines networks by splitting the available bandwidth into independent channels that can be assigned in real time to a specific device?

Which of the following describes how well a system can scale up, or adapt to the increased demands or growth?

Within the sites that support disaster recovery, ________ is a separate facility that does not have any computer equipment but is a place where employees can move after a disaster.

What is an MIS infrastructure?

High availability occurs when a system is continuously operational at all times.

Serviceability is how quickly a third-party or vendor can change a system to ensure it meets user needs and the terms of any contracts including agreed levels of reliability, maintainability or availability.

What is scalability?

Storage virtualization combines the physical resources, such as servers, processors, and operating systems, from the applications.

What is a widely held but difficult to achieve standard of availability for a system?

What is a system weakness that can be exploited by a threat?

A business impact analysis identifies all critical business functions and the effect that a specific disaster may have upon them.

What is the primary reason a company has a failover system?

Network virtualization combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device.

What is a disaster recovery plan?

Gordon Moore, co-founder of Intel, observed in 1965 that continued advances in technological innovation made it possible to reduce the size of a computer chip while doubling its capacity every two years.

Management Information Systems: Business Driven MIS

Decisions and Processes: Value Driven Business

Ebusiness: Electronic Business Value

Ethics and Information Security: MIS Business Concerns

Data: Business Intelligence

Networks: Mobile Business

Enterprise Applications: Business Communications

Systems Development and Project Management: Corporate Responsibility

Hardware and Software Basics

Networks and Telecommunications

Designing Databases

Emerging Trends and Technologies

Filters