WGU C182 Objective Assessment Exam.
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which form of cloud computing enables teams of developers to quickly and reliably
develop and deliver applications by accessing the same environment in real-time. -
CORRECT NS>>Paas or Platform as a Service
Which cloud service provides all the resources (servers, data storage) tha an IT dept
needs ouside of the org making them accessible by anyone, anywhere - CORRECT
NS>>IaaS or Infrastructure as a Service
First users were the engineers who built and programmed computers, then employees
who had received specialized training were users, and now today, anyone and
everyone can be a user. - CORRECT NS>>Evolution of Users
Sends files over the network at the request of clients. Responds over LAN, within one
location/site. Support both application software and data files. - CORRECT NS>>FILE
SERVER
Turns a user-friendly domain name, like Google.com, into an Internet Protocol (IP)
address like (((70.42.251.42))) that computers use to identify each other on the
network. - CORRECT NS>>Domain Name Server (DNS)
Uses TWO KEYS a public and private key for performing encryption and decryption -
CORRECT NS>>Public Key Encryption
PROVING you are who you say you are which can be done by: what you know, what
you have! - CORRECT NS>>Authentication
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TIER WHERE THE USER interface for the system is developed; SHIELDS THE USER
from the underlying logic of the systems as well as the underlying data structures -
CORRECT NS>>Presentation Tier
SYSTEMS DEPLOYMENT Steps 1. System Conversion 2. Final Documentation 3. End
User Training - CORRECT NS>>System Deployment
CONNECTS MULTIPLES networks together; can be used to directly connect computers
to a network; will relay messages to computers with APPROPRIATE IP ADDRESS -
CORRECT NS>>ROUTER
Requires that data is KEPT secure so that they are not accidentally provided or
obtained by unauthorized users - CORRECT NS>>Confidentiality
Protecting EVERY LAYER that SURROUNDS ((( DATA ))) - CORRECT NS>>Defense
in Depth
Can take on DIFFERENT FORMS depending on the complexity of the application; in
certain instances, it is AN ACTUAL OBJECT that is an ACTUAL IMPLEMENTATION of
the application - CORRECT NS>>THE MODEL
Creates a subset of the data by reducing the data from multiple dimensions to one
dimension - CORRECT NS>>Slicing Data
The technology used in creating, maintaining, and making information accessible. -
CORRECT NS>>Information Technology
In charge of all aspects of the COMPUTER NETWORKS - CORRECT NS>>Network
Administrator
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Focuses on the design, development, and support of DATABASE MANAGEMENT
systems (DBMSs). - CORRECT NS>>Database Administrator
Installs, configures, maintains, secures, and troubleshoots web severs - CORRECT
NS>>Web Administrator
Processed data. - CORRECT NS>>Information
INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN PUT TO USE information placed into a context.
Refined information such that the user of the knowledge is able to call forth only
relevant portions of information when needed. - CORRECT NS>>Knowledge in DIKW
Provides a social setting to knowledge; AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE ((( WHY )))
Can only come by having BOTH KNOWLEDGE and EXPERIENCE - CORRECT
NS>>WISDOM
The INPUT Processing, OUTPUT, STORAGE Cycle - CORRECT NS>>I.P.O.S.
Raw data is organized or structured for usefulness. - CORRECT NS>>PROCESSED
DATA
Information is output so user can see results. - CORRECT NS>>OUTPUT DATA
Processed information is stored for permanent record. - CORRECT NS>>STORAGE
A collection of components that work together to meet the needs of the user; typically :
CATEGORIZED AS EITHER HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, NETWORKS AND USERS -
CORRECT NS>>COMPUTER SYSTEM
Physical components of a computer system which include the system unit and its
components and peripheral devices; TANGIBLE ASPECTS OF THE COMPUTER -
CORRECT NS>>HARDWARE
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A collection of computers and resources CONNECTED by various media so that they
can COMMUNICATE WITH EACH OTHER. - CORRECT NS>>NETWORK
Systems Software and Applications Software - CORRECT NS>>SOFTWARE
CATEGORIES
RULES provided by WHICH NETWORKS communicate with each other - CORRECT
NS>>IP PROTOCOL
STORES the programs BEING EXECUTED and the data they are using. - CORRECT
NS>>COMPUTER MEMORY
Controls THE SPEED at which instructions are processed. - CORRECT
NS>>SYSTEM CLOCK
Stands for Random Access Memory. It temporarily stores data before it is processed
and sent to your screen or printer. IT IS VOLATILE (means data or information stored
disappears when the computer is turned off or loses power). - CORRECT NS>>RAM
Transistor components, magnetic core memory, smaller size, easier to program, disk
drives and drums, called mainframe computers - CORRECT NS>>2nd Generation of
Computers
Silicon chips (known as ICs - integrated circuits), reduced cost, called mini computers,
networks introduced via dumb terminals - CORRECT NS>>3rd Generation of
Computers
Written for a specific machine by the engineers who built and ran the computers; no
need for OS since only one program could run at a time - CORRECT NS>>Low-level
Language