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MIS Exam 2.2
What is a hot site?
What is the difference between hardware and software?
MIS Exam 2.2
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What is the difference between hardware and software?
They are both specific forms of clients
Hardware = instructions to carry out tasks, software = physical devices
Hardware = physical devices, software =instructions the hardware executes
They are both specific forms of servers
2
What is a hot site?
A separate facility with no computer equipment but available immediately
A detailed plon for recovering information in the event of a disaster
A separate facility with computer equipment only requiring configuration
Separate fully equipped site where a company can move immediately & operate
3
The optimal disaster recovery plan in terms of cost and time is where on the disaster recovery cost curve?
When the cost of unavailability of information is high
Where the two cost effects intersect
When the cost of recovering from a disaster over time is high
When the two cost effects are furthest apart
4
Sudden unexpected event requiring immediate action due to potential health and safety, environment, or property threats?
Technology failure
Emergency
Business Impact analysis
Emergency preparedness
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What is an infrastructure built for notifying people in the event of an emergency?
Business continuity plan
Emergency notification service
Business operational plan
Emergency operations plan
6
) Enterprise architects require _____________ to perform functions like resetting passwords or deleting accounts.
Restricted access
Infrastructure access
Administrator access
Functional access
7
What occurs when the ability of a company to operate is impaired because of a hardware, software, or data outage?
Technology overhaul
Recovery
Critical incident
Technology failure
8
An MIS infrastructure is ________and ________.
Dynamic and continually changing
A client and a server
Dynamic and static
Hardware and software
9
What is the process responsible for managing how incidents are identified and corrected?
Incident record
Technology recovery strategy
Technology failure
Incident management
10
________ MIS infrastructure develops computing resources that rely on use less energy and other resources/
Information
Virtualized
Agile
Sustainable
11
You job is replacing motherboards, cables, and internal components such as DVDs and hard drives. What is your specialty?
Clients
Hardware
Recovery
Backup
12
What is a computer designed to request information from somewhere else?
Server
Software
Client
Hardware
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The ability to get a system back running after a system crash that includes restoring the information backup is?
Recovery
Failure tolerance
Reliability
Capacity planning
14
Which term refers to the varying levels that define what a user can access, view, or perform when operating a system?
Responsibility
Usability
Accessibility
Availability
15
What are the three business functions an MIS infrastructure supports?
Supports information, change, and business continuity planning
Supports operations, customers, and ewaste
Supports operations, change, and the environment or sustainability
Supports operations, clients, and servers
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What is a communications system created by linking two or more devices allowing the to communicate?
Network
Client
Server
Software
17
To combat disasters a company can create a ________ that would detail how to get back up and running.
Tornado threat plan
Disaster recovery plan
Database lookup initiative
Strategic management plan
