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Cambridge Technicals: Servers and Virtualisation

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a server?
a)
Powerful general purpose system
b)
Low powered dedicated system
c)
High powered Multiple core system
d)
Powerful dedicated system
2.

A server that is adaptable and efficient can be termed as (a)  

3.
What type of server is this: uses spooling, work can be diverted to another available device
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Web
4.
What type of server is this: frees up physical storage space
a)
Web
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
File
5.
What type of server is this: may have anti-spam functions
a)
Mail
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Web
6.
What type of server is this: ensures users of the appropriate access levels can access files
a)
File
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Mail
7.
What type of server is this: Uses SMTP and POP protocols
a)
File
b)
Printer
c)
Mail
d)
Database
e)
Web
8.
What type of server is this: contains a list of URLs and their matching IP addresses
a)
File
b)
Mail
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Web
9.
What type of server is this: Optmises the hardware of the host server to allow the virtual machine to run as efficiently as possible.
a)
File
b)
Printer
c)
Hypervisor
d)
Database
e)
Web
10.
What type of server is this: manages HTTP requests from connected devices
a)
File
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Hypervisor
e)
Web
11.
What type of server is this: allows a host machine to operate virtual machines as guest systems
a)
File
b)
Hypervisor
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Web
12.

What type of technology does does a hypervisor use?

(a)  

13.

Shares the resources of the host including its memory, processing power and storage space

(a)  

14.
What type of server: Allows email communication between other mail servers on other networks
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Mail
15.
What type of server: Data on these servers can be modfied using SQL
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Mail
16.
What type of server: Allows users to access and manipulate data using dedicated software
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Mail
17.
What type of server: Updates can be deployed just to the application server instead of each machine
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Printer
c)
Application
d)
Database
e)
Mail
18.
What type of server: Allows users email software or word processing software.
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Database
c)
Application
d)
Printer
e)
Mail
19.
What type of server: Supports resticting sensitive applications using access levels.
a)
Hypervisor
b)
Database
c)
Printer
d)
Application
e)
Mail
20.

What can be found on an application server that allows software deployment on other machines?

(a)  

21.

Describes the creation of a virtual version of a device, software or server

(a)  

22.

What type of virtualisation combines multiple storage devices so that they appear to be just one device?

(a)  

23.

What type of virtualisation allows one physical server to host multiple virtual machines, each running separately?

(a)  

24.

What two words describe a full desktop environment where the processing happens remotely?

(a)  

25.
Which of these are drawbacks of virtualisation?
a)
Users unable to work if connectivity lost
b)
Programs must be tested in a remote environment
c)
increased load on server may result in poor performance
d)
Uses third party service providers
26.
Advantages of virtualisation
a)
Cheaper in long term
b)
Accessed through a network
c)
Simplified set up
d)
Simplified response to disaster
27.
Disadvantages of virtualisation
a)
Test environment required
b)
More information may be stolen in one hack
c)
More cabling
d)
Complex setup
28.

Setting up virtualisation requires (a)   knowledge

29.
If a single physical system fails within a virtualised system, the impact will be greater?
a)
True
b)
False
30.
A virtual system requires less power and less cabling
a)
True
b)
False
31.
A virtual system requires all applications to be tested in a secure environment before deployment
a)
True
b)
False
32.
A virtual systems saves money because less money is spent on multiple physical devices
a)
True
b)
False
33.
Inefficient setup can lead to performance issues in virtualised systems.
a)
True
b)
False
34.
Cloud storage is accessed through a…
a)
Server
b)
Switch
c)
Network
d)
File server
35.
Private cloud is where a business shares a data centre with one other client
a)
True
b)
False
36.
Private cloud is inflexible
a)
True
b)
False
37.
A disadvantage of private cloud is that the business does not control data management or security
a)
True
b)
False
38.
Users of a private cloud pay for individual access
a)
True
b)
False
39.
Private cloud setup is expensive
a)
True
b)
False
40.
Public cloud uses third party service providers
a)
True
b)
False
41.
Public cloud users do not usually have to pay for use of the service
a)
True
b)
False
42.
Businesses that use public cloud services have to rely on the cloud company providing constant access and security measures
a)
True
b)
False
43.
Hybrid cloud uses a mix of on-site storage and third part services
a)
True
b)
False