Chapter 16: Cloud Computing, Chapter 16: Terminology/Matching – Flashcards
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What does the acronym CSP mean?
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Cloud Service Provier
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Why didn't iDrives catch on?
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Internet was too slow
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Name a Cloud Drive advantage?
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Does not need to be backed up
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What is the name of the OpenOffice word processor?
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Writer
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What is the name of the OpenOffice database?
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Base
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What does the acronym PaaS mean?
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Platform as a Service
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What is the name of the OpenOffice graphics editor?
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Draw
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What is the name of the Open Office presentation software?
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Impress
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Name an organization that provides IaaS
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Microsoft Azure
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Name something that should not reside on a Cloud Drive
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Illegal music
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Does Amazon's TOS mean someone beside you can see the contents of your Cloud Drive?
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Yes
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Name an organization that provides PaaS
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Amazon Elastic Beanstalk
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Name an organization that provides SaaS
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Apache OpenOffice
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What does the acronym TOS mean?
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Terms of Service
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How much does OpenOffice cost?
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Free
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What does the acronym IaaS mean?
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Infrastructure as a Service
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What is another name for SaaS
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On-Demand
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What is a perceived disadvantage of the Cloud?
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Security
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What is the name of the OpenOffice spreadsheet?
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Calc
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What does the acronym StaaS mean?
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Storage as a Service
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Name an organization that provides StaaS
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DropBox
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What does the acronym Saas mean?
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Software as a Service
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What does the 'i' stand for in iDrive?
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Internet
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What was the precursor of the iCloud?
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Internet Drives
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If the Internet is down, is the Cloud available?
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No
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DropBox is an example of what?
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CSP
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Where is the term "iDrive" derived?
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Internet Drive
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What morphed into the Cloud?
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iDrives
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Internal hard drives have disadvantages; one in particular is that they have to be what on a regular basis?
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Backed up
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What is it called when a Cloud provider supplies a computer platform (like Windows) through the Internet?
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PaaS
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Apache distributes what product that is an open-source business software suite that has a word processor like Microsoft Word, a spreadsheet like Excel, presentation software like PowerPoint, and a database like Access?
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OpenOffice
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What is sometimes called " On-Demand" software?
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SaaS
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Storing, or renting space from a CSP is called what?
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StaaS
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CSP's like Amazon require their Cloud customers to agree with their what?
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TOS
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The what is simply using computer resources like a hard drive or software that exists on another computer connected by a network, typically the Internet?
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Cloud
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Software
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SaaS
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Provider
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CSP
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Platform
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PaaS
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Infrastructure as a service
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IaaS
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Storage
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StaaS
