ITN 170 Chapters 1–7 Canvas Quizzes [2026/2027] Updated Version | Verified Questions & Detailed Rationales

ITN 170 Chapter 1-7 (canvas quizzes)
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The United States Air Force was able clustering
to install Linux on a popular gaming
console and then connect over 1,700
of these systems together to work as
one big supercomputer. Which of the
following types of technologies did
they implement?


herding
cloud computing
group computing
clustering

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Which of the following terms freeware
describes a type of useful and
legitimate software that is distributed
by a developer where they do not
charge for the software but also do
not distribute the source code along
with it?


shareware
freeware
malware
tryware

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Which of the following can be used NTP
to synchronize the time between a
number of Linux servers and
workstations on a network with a time
clock source on the Internet?


SFTP
IMAP
SMTP
NTP

Which of the following types of cloud SaaS
platforms would a webmail service
offered to the general public be
considered?


SaaS
PaaS
IaaS
MaaS

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Which of the following server roles web server
does Apache perform?


web server
mail server
name server
certificate authority

Which of the following would be a MUA
term applicable to an e-mail program
on a workstation that is used to view
email?


MTA
MDA
MUA
MBR