Fog computing - ANSWER A decentralized computing infrastructure or process in
which computing resources are located between the data source and the cloud or any other
data center.
Edge Computing - ANSWER moving processing and data storage away from a
centralized location to the "edges" of a network
Thin client - ANSWER A client that relies on another host for the majority of
processing and hard disk resources necessary to run applications and share files over the
network.
Microservice - ANSWER A software architecture where components of the solution
are conceived as highly decoupled services not dependent on a single platform type or
technology.
VM Sprawl - ANSWER Growth that occurs on a large number of virtual machines and
requires
resources—usually administration related—to keep up with.
VM escape - ANSWER An attack in which the attacker "breaks out" of a VM's normally
isolated state and interacts directly with the hypervisor.
MSP - ANSWER Managed Service Provider
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, Which of the following would be the best solution for a company that needs IT services but
lacks any IT personnel?
MSA
MaaS
MSP
MSSP - ANSWER MSP (managed service provider)
Which of the following terms refers to a third-party vendor offering IT security management
services? (Select best answer)
MSP
MaaS
MSA
MSSP - ANSWER MSSP
MSSP - ANSWER Managed Security Service Provider
The term "Fog computing" refers to a local network infrastructure between IoT devices and
the cloud designed to speed up data transmission and processing.
True
False - ANSWER True
Which of the following solutions would be best suited for situations where response time in
data processing is of critical importance?
Edge computing
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