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Unformatted text preview: . . . . . . . . . ITCR-Maestría en Administración de Empresas Curso: AM1303 Sistemas de Información Gerencial – Examen parcial Instructor: M.Sc. Gerardo Brenes Página: 1 Nombre del estudiante: _________________________________________ Carné: _______________ Las preguntas que son de “ True / False ” (falso / verdadero) solo se debe poner (verdadero) ó (falso) según sea el caso. Las que dicen “ Multiple-Choice Questions “ es el estilo tradicional de escogencia única (solo se escoge una de las opciones planteadas y se anota la letra correspondiente. En cada pregunta se incluye el nivel estimado de dificultad junto con una aproximación de la página del libro donde se encuentra la clave de la respuesta. Las preguntas son en inglés cortesía de Pearson Educación y están agrupadas por capítulo del libro. En este caso incluyen capítulos del 1 al 4. . Chapter 5: IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies- Questions 1. IT infrastructure technology is purely a set of physical devices and software applications that are required to operate the entire enterprise. Answer: Difficulty: Easy Reference: pp. 171–172 2. Client/server computing is a widely used form of centralized processing. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: pp. 175, 178 3. In two-tiered client/server architecture, the processing is split between two types of servers. Answer: Difficulty: Hard Reference: p. 175 4. Application server software is responsible for locating and managing stored Web pages. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 176 5. An application server may reside on the same computer as a Web server or on its own dedicated computer. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 176 6. Enterprise integration requires software that can link disparate applications and enable data to flow freely among different parts of the business. Answer: : Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 177 7. The mainframe market has grown steadily over the past decade. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 186 8. The operating system is used to manage the computer’s activities. Answer: Difficulty: Easy Reference: p. 186 9. SANs create large central pools of storage that can be rapidly accessed and shared by mul- tiple servers. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 187 1 . . . . . . . . . ITCR-Maestría en Administración de Empresas Curso: AM1303 Sistemas de Información Gerencial – Examen parcial Instructor: M.Sc. Gerardo Brenes Página: 2 10. Like an ASP, a Web hosting service provides shared applications to subscribed users, but does this through a Web portal. Answer: Difficulty: Medium Reference: p. 188 11. Autonomic computing is implemented primarily with enterprise or ISP servers....
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