Quiz #2

It mainly refers to the specification of a given computer system, from its hardware components to the software and various processes that are run within that system.

• Cloud computing

• Ethernet switch

• Routers

• System configuration

It can be implemented completely in software, completely in hardware, or as a combination of both. It is also an internetworking system capable of joining together two networks that use different base protocols.

• Bridge

• Network gateway

• Network firewall

• Router

What is a device that gathers the signals from

devices that are connected to it, and then

regenerates a new copy of each signal?

 

• Bridge

• Cloud computing

• Database software

• Ethernet switch

What is the delivery of computing services—including servers, storage, databases, networking, software, analytics, and intelligence—over the Internet (“the cloud”) to offer faster innovation, flexible resources, and economies of scale?

• Cloud computing

• Database software

• Network firewall

• Router

This guards an

internal computer network (home, school,

business intranet) against malicious access from the

outside.

• Database software

• Ethernet cable

• Network firewall

• Networking

It refers to what types and models of devices are installed and what specific software is being used to run the various parts of the computer system.

• Bridge

• Database software

• Ethernet cabling

• System configuration

It is also known as an Ethernet port.

• Access point

• LAN port

• WAN port

• Wi-Fi

For a LAN port to serve its intended purpose, it needs a/an ______________and two Ethernet-compatible devices.

• Data cable

• Ethernet cable

• LAN tester

• Untwisted pair cable

It is typically the only available option for access points, establishing links with end-devices using Wi-Fi.

• Access point

• WAN port

• Wi-Fi

• Wireless connectivity

In order for the router to distribute and deliver data to the devices within the local area network, it must be connected to a/an __________ customer premises equipment (CPE) via an Ethernet cable.

• high-speed Ethernet cable

• Internet Service Provider

• router

• Repeaters