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Chapter 1: IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technology

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

________ states that the value or power of a network grows exponentially as a function of the number of network members.

a)

Metcalfe's Law

b)

Moore's Law

c)

Law of scalability

d)

Law of networks

2.

All of the following are current hardware platform trends except:

a)

green computing

b)

virtualization

c)

cloud computing

d)

Unix

3.

Firms that allow employees to use their own devices are embracing which of the following?

a)

BYOD

b)

Wearable computing

c)

Cloud computing

d)

Self computing

4.

Which of the following involves practices and technologies to minimize the environmental effects of manufacturing and managing computing devices?

a)

Cloud computing

b)

Green computing

c)

Autonomic computing

d)

On-demand computing

5.

Which of the followings is/are a Enterprise Software providers? (can select more than 1 answer)

a)

IBM

b)

SAP

c)

Oracle

d)

Intel

e)

AMD

6.

Choose the correct development sequence:

a)

PC, Mainframe Computer, Enterprise Computing, Cloud Computing, Client-Sever

b)

Mainframe Computer, Enterprise Computing, Cloud Computing, PC, Client-Server

c)

Mainframe Computer, PC, Client-Server, Enterprise Computing, Cloud Computing

d)

Client-Server, Cloud Computing, Mainframe Computer, Enterprise Computing, PC

7.

Which of the following is/are the current trends in hardware platforms? (can select more than 1 answer)

a)

Miniaturisation, mobile, wearable devices

b)

Bring Your Own Devices to work

c)

Virtualisation

d)

Mini Computers being used at home by consumers

e)

Free hardware

8.

What is/are the observation(s) from IT hardware evolution? (can select more than 1 answer)

a)

Moore's Law of Microprocessing Power

b)

Moore's Law of Data Storage Capacity

c)

Law of Mass Digital Storage

d)

Metcalfe's Law and Network Economics

e)

Metcalfe's Law of Microprocessing Power

9.

What are the types of cloud services?

a)

Public, private and hybrid clouds

b)

Personal area (PAN), Local area (LAN), Campus area networks (CAN)

c)

Infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service (PaaS), software as a service (SaaS)

d)

Mail server, collaboration server, web server, application server

10.

What is edge computing?

a)

Data storage in a third party external server

b)

An architecture that processes data as close to its source as possible

c)

Computing in cloud server

d)

LAN Computing

11.

A heterogeneous network in which devices have different hardware components and operating system connected together is called...

a)

Grid Computing

b)

Cloud Computing

c)

Green Computing

d)

Edge Computing