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ITCR-Maestría en Administración de Empresas
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AM1303 Sistemas de Información Gerencial – Examen parcial
Instructor:
M.Sc. Gerardo Brenes
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Chapter 5: IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies
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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:
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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
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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.
Answer:
Difficulty:
Medium
Reference:
p. 192
12.
N-tier computing is a multi-tier, load-balancing scheme for Web-based applications in which
significant parts of Web site content, logic, and processing are performed by smaller, less ex-
pensive servers located nearby the user.

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