CETL Terms Skill Area 7
Information Technology
Management with 100% correct
answers already graded A+
Information Technology Mangement - answer Directing, coordinating, and
ensuring implementation of all tasks related to technical, infrastructure,
standards and integration of tech into every facet of district operation
Outsourcing - answer contracting to an individual or organization outside the
district for any task, operation etc that could be performed by a district
employee
21st century IT management for the CTO - answer - help district achieve its
vision and broader goals.
- consider outsourcing as affordable alternative
- let go of desire to control - consider open standards model, BYOT
- blow lid off of storage limits - using virtualization and cloud
Types of virtual computing - answer Desktop
Server
Application
Storage
Network
Data Center
, Virtualization - answer creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version of a
device or resource, such as a workstation, server, application, operating
system, storage device, network or data center
Virtual Desktop environments - answer entire desktop environment including
the operating system runs on a remote desktop or server. Reduces hardware
costs less expensive and reduced energy costs
Virtual Server - answer Multiple logical servers - server profiles that can be
easily created and moved across physical and virtual machines
Virtual Application - answer application and operating system operate as if
the application is running on the client computer while it is actually running
on a remote machine.
Improves portability, manageability and compatibility of applications
Virtual Storage - answer single data storage device or storage area network
(SAN) works with servers or other devices , each server appears to be
accessing local storage
Virtual Network - answer one physical network infrastructure looks and acts
as two or more separate ones
Data Center - answer Cousin to cloud computing - server is actually in a
remote facility and shared by multiple institutions
Virtualization key benefit - answer increased energy savings and storage
Cloud Computing - answer virtual servers on the Internet that provide hosted
services and applications and allow for increased capacity and capabilities
for shared, on-demand computing resources delivered as free or pay as you
go services
Information Technology
Management with 100% correct
answers already graded A+
Information Technology Mangement - answer Directing, coordinating, and
ensuring implementation of all tasks related to technical, infrastructure,
standards and integration of tech into every facet of district operation
Outsourcing - answer contracting to an individual or organization outside the
district for any task, operation etc that could be performed by a district
employee
21st century IT management for the CTO - answer - help district achieve its
vision and broader goals.
- consider outsourcing as affordable alternative
- let go of desire to control - consider open standards model, BYOT
- blow lid off of storage limits - using virtualization and cloud
Types of virtual computing - answer Desktop
Server
Application
Storage
Network
Data Center
, Virtualization - answer creation of a virtual (rather than actual) version of a
device or resource, such as a workstation, server, application, operating
system, storage device, network or data center
Virtual Desktop environments - answer entire desktop environment including
the operating system runs on a remote desktop or server. Reduces hardware
costs less expensive and reduced energy costs
Virtual Server - answer Multiple logical servers - server profiles that can be
easily created and moved across physical and virtual machines
Virtual Application - answer application and operating system operate as if
the application is running on the client computer while it is actually running
on a remote machine.
Improves portability, manageability and compatibility of applications
Virtual Storage - answer single data storage device or storage area network
(SAN) works with servers or other devices , each server appears to be
accessing local storage
Virtual Network - answer one physical network infrastructure looks and acts
as two or more separate ones
Data Center - answer Cousin to cloud computing - server is actually in a
remote facility and shared by multiple institutions
Virtualization key benefit - answer increased energy savings and storage
Cloud Computing - answer virtual servers on the Internet that provide hosted
services and applications and allow for increased capacity and capabilities
for shared, on-demand computing resources delivered as free or pay as you
go services
