FiltersDone

Question type

Essay

Multiple Choice

Short Answer

True False

Matching

Exam 5: Infrastructures: Sustainable Technologies

Show Answer

Share

---

All types

Filters

Study FlashcardsPractice ExamLearn

Question 51

True/False

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

Multi-tenancy occurs in which each customer or tenant must purchase and maintain an individual system.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 52

True/False

Review LaterAdd Note

Review Later

Large increases in technology use, by both consumers and businesses, have greatly amplified energy consumption.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verified

Show Answer

Question 53

True/False

Review LaterAdd Note

Cloud computing delivers electricity using two-way digital technology and is meant to solve the problem of outdated electrical grids.

Describe the characteristics of an agile MIS infrastructure.

A smart grid delivers electricity using two-way digital technology and is meant to solve the problem of outdated electrical grids.

What is a warm site?

Unsustainable MIS disposal refers to the safe disposal of MIS assets at the end of their life cycle.

What describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that minimizes damage to the environment?

If you want to support the environment you will focus on building a strong sustainable MIS infrastructure, which identifies ways that a company can grow in terms of computing resources while simultaneously becoming less dependent on hardware and energy consumption.

Software is a computer designed to request information from a server.

What is the set of instructions the hardware executes to carry out specific tasks?

Single-tenancy in the cloud means that a single instance of a system serves multiple customers.In the cloud, each customer is called a tenant and multiple tenants can access the same system.

Ewaste reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product.

What is network virtualization?

What is a sudden, unexpected event requiring immediate action due to potential threat to health and safety, the environment, or property?

What serves a specific community with common business models, security requirements, and compliance considerations?

Francis works in the human resources division of a large oil and gas company in Texas. Francis' tasks include maintaining payroll and vacation records, employment histories, and benefit information along with ensuring the security of all sensitive employee information. Which MIS infrastructure is most important to Francis?

What offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster?

Scalability refers to the ability of an application to operate on different devices or software platforms, such as different operating systems.

What identifies all critical business functions and the effect that a specific disaster may have upon them?