All of LO3 unit 1 Flashcards

Front

What is a server and why does it need to be scalable?

Back

A server is a powerful dedicated system on a network; it needs to be scalable to manage increased demands.

Front

Why might a company use multiple, separate servers?

Back

To ensure that if one server fails, others remain operational.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a type of server?

Back

Printer Server

Front

What is the primary function of a mail server?

Back

To send and receive emails using email protocols.

Front

What type of technology does a hypervisor use to control multiple virtual machines?

Back

Virtualisation

Front

What is the primary difference between server and storage virtualisation?

Back

Server virtualisation combines multiple servers into one.

Front

What is a virtual client?

Back

A virtual desktop environment processed remotely.

Front

Which of the following is an advantage of client virtualisation?

Back

Centralized management and security from the server.

Front

What is a drawback of virtualisation?

Back

Initial setup is complex and costly.

Front

How does hybrid cloud storage differ from private and public cloud storage?

Back

Hybrid cloud combines private and public cloud services.