B.E. 5.01 Vocab

What word best describes: Online storage that enables users to upload, store, and access their files via the Internet; users’ files are maintained by a third-party at a remote database storage facility 

• cloud storage

• cookies

• data migration

• data processing

What word best describes: Text files that are put on a website visitor’s hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior. Mechanisms used by websites to track users’ browsing histories.

• cookies

• data migration

• data processing

• data

What word best describes: the process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer system

• data migration

• data processing

• data

• database

What word best describes: Handling information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business.

• data processing

• data

• database

• hardware

What word best describes: Facts and figures.

• data

• database

• hardware

• information system

What word best describes: Computerized storage for information and facts 

• database

• hardware

• information system

• information technology

What word best describes: The physical components of a computer system (e.g., the central processing unit, hard drive, modem)

• hardware

• information technology

• information system

• intranet

What word best describes: set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and or processing information.

• information system

• information technology

• intranet

• software

What word best describes: integration of computer with telecommunication equipment for storing, retrieving, manipulating and storage of data.

• information technology

• intranet

• software

• cloud storage

What word best describes: An internal network similar to the Internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an organization. A computer network that is restricted to the organization it serves; an internal Internet.

• intranet

• software

• cloud storage

• cookies