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What is a feature of a Web application server?

A) It is Microsoft's implementation of a superset of the SQL Access Group CLI standard for database access.
B) It is automatically invoked by the browser when needed.
C) It runs on the client machine, freeing server resources.
D) It provides an integrated development environment with session management and support for persistent application variables.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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The Web has helped create a new information dissemination standard.

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What are some of the features provided by Web application servers?

The Microsoft ____________________ framework is a component-based platform for developing distributed, heterogeneous, interoperable applications aimed at manipulating any type of data over any network under any operating system and any programming language.

The ____ object is a specialized object that creates a read-only session with the database to retrieve data sequentially (forward only) in a very fast manner.

____________________ are objects that manage the connection with a data source and provide data to the consumers.

____ is embedded inside an HTML page and is activated by triggering events such as clicking on a link.

____ is a scripting language that allows Web authors to design interactive sites.

A(n) ____________________ provides limited additional semantic value to XML, such as data type support or data validation rules.

The XML metalanguage allows the definition of new ____, such as <ProdPrice>, to describe the data elements used in an XML document.

When an end user uses a Web browser to dynamically query a database, the client browser actually requests a Web page.

Regardless of the type of Web-server interface used, the Web-to-database ____________________ program must be able to connect with the database.

The CGI is a newer Web-server interface standard that is much more efficient and faster than a dynamic link library (DLL).

_________________________ is a higher-level object-oriented application interface used to access remote database servers.

The ____ type of cloud infrastructure is built by a third-party organization to sell cloud services to the general public.

The label "stateless system" indicates that, at any given time, a Web server knows the status of the clients communicating with it.

A(n) ____________________ is a unique name by which the data source will be known to ODBC, and therefore, to applications.

Microsoft's alternative to Java is ____.

In the ODBC architecture, a(n) ____ is in charge of managing all database connections.

Usually, the native database connectivity interface provided by the vendor is not the only way to connect to a database; most current DBMS products support other database connectivity standards, the most common being ODBC.