Which of the following is true about geographic information systems (GIS)? More than one answer may
be correct. - Answers - A GIS uses a global positioning system (GPS) powered by at least 24 satellites.
- Combined with GPS, GIS is used to guide the transport of goods to different locations.
- Spatial data generated from GIS is used by organizations to make better decisions.
From the following list, select all the characteristics of Internet Protocol (IP) addresses. - Answers - An IP
address can be static or permanently assigned to a device.
- An IP address can be translated into a domain name using recognizable words.
- An IP address in the IPv4 format uses four-decimal notation, such as 182.124.7.9.
Which of the following is a characteristic of the Internet that helps explain how it works? More than one
answer may be correct. - Answers - The Internet has connections points called nodes.
- Data is usually stored on specialized computers called servers.
- Data is transferred between networks through hardware called routers.
From the following list, select the various components of the World Wide Web (WWW). - Answers -
Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
- Uniform Resource Locators (URL)
- Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Examples of IoT devices include which of the following? More than one answer may be correct. -
Answers - smart TVs
- home security cameras
- smart speakers
An investment firm creates a network designed to facilitate information exchange between devices at its
offices in New York City and New Haven, Connecticut. Which type of network would the company use to
exchange information? - Answers wide area network (WAN)
Which Web 2.0 feature utilizes application programming interfaces (APIs) to automate web content
and/or processes? - Answers software as a service (SaaS)
Which cryptocurrency offers a blockchain-based platform that can be used to develop decentralized
applications? - Answers ethereum
, Which of the following are considered major cloud service providers? More than one answer may be
correct. - Answers - Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a broad set of global cloud-based products.
- Google Cloud offers a suite of modular cloud computing services.
- Kamatera Performance Cloud offers a range of flexible cloud infrastructure services.
Which of the following are important questions to ask before signing a service level agreement (SLA)
with a cloud services security vendor? More than one answer may be selected. - Answers - Are you in
compliance with local, state, and federal security standards and regulations?
- Do you go through external security audits?
- How is data from different corporations kept separate?
Describe the potential benefits of 5G networks to the Internet of Things (IoT). More than one answer
may be correct. - Answers - 5G connectivity has the potential to create truly connected cities.
- 5G networks may eventually allow for autonomous vehicles to safely interact with each other and their
environment.
- 5G connectivity will greatly improve what businesses and individuals can do with connected devices.
For the IoT to work properly, you must have which of the following? - Answers - network
- device
- data
Describe web services. More than one answer may be correct. - Answers - Web services are a set of
software technologies.
- Web services allow for the exchange of information between two systems and are not tied to any one
operating system or programming language.
- Web services can be used to create apps that link different systems of different organizations and to
build open-standard based web applications.
From the following list, select all the statements that correctly describe Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol. - Answers - TCP/IP is a suite of communication protocols
(standards/rules/guidelines) used to connect devices to the Internet.
- TCP/IP can be used as a private network communications protocol for private networks including
intranets and extranets.
- TCP/IP covers how software applications communicate across networks and how data packets are
assembled and reassembled once they reach their destination.