Question 1

Cloud fabric is the software that makes the benefits of cloud computing possible, such as multi-tenancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?

Accepted Answer

A)   Decreases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions
B)   Increases in ewaste, energy waste, and dynamic scaling
C)   Increases in electronic waste, energy waste, and carbon emissions
D)   Decreases in ewaste, energy waste, and carbon footprintsE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 3

With grid computing a problem is broken into pieces and distributed to many machines, allowing ________ processing than could occur with a single system.

Accepted Answer

A)   moderate
B)   slower
C)   faster
D)   cleanerE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 4

What is dynamic scaling?

Accepted Answer

A)   The ability for the system to cut back on expenses when needed
B)   The infrastructure that is fixed and there are no surprises
C)   The MIS infrastructure can be automatically scaled up or down based on needed requirements
D)   The flexibility to charge more or less depending on the marketE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 5

What reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product?

Accepted Answer

A)   Clean computing
B)   Green personal computer
C)   Upcycle
D)   Corporate social responsibilityE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Multi-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.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Cheap electricity is great for keeping business energy costs down, but this mean that we have to rely more on ________ for power.

Accepted Answer

A)   cars
B)   coal
C)   gasoline
D)   All of theseE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 8

A smart grid delivers electricity using two-way digital technology and is meant to solve the problem of outdated electrical grids.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Sustainable MIS is a critical part of ________ within a company.

Accepted Answer

A)   company standard for the green initiative
B)   corporate social responsibility
C)   social expectations
D)   society concernsE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

What is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) ?

Accepted Answer

A)   Set up and storage systems including servers, and database management model
B)   Innovation and new develops new programs for business on an ongoing basis
C)   Salesforce.com is an example of PaaS
D)   Supports the deployment of entire systems including hardware, networking, and applications using pay-per-use revenue modelE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

What is network virtualization?

Accepted Answer

A)   Combines multiple network storage devices so they appear to be a single storage device.
B)   Combines networks by splitting the available bandwidth into independent channels that can be assigned in real time to a specific device.
C)   Combines the physical resources, such as servers, processors, and operating systems, from the applications.
D)   Offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 12

What includes the carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere, produced by business processes and systems?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ewaste
B)   Energy consumption
C)   Carbon emissions
D)   Sustainable MISE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 13

Sustainable, or green, MIS describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that minimizes damage to the environment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

What is a company's acknowledged responsibility to society?

Accepted Answer

A)   Corporate social responsibility
B)   Employees social responsibility
C)   Society social responsibility
D)   Government social responsibilityE) A) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 15

Carbon emission is the amount of energy consumed by business processes and systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

What is cloud computing services changing?

Accepted Answer

A)   The way people access information
B)   The way people deliver information
C)   The way people use information
D)   All of the choices are correctE) C) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel, established which MIS law?

Accepted Answer

A)   Intel's Law
B)   Gordon's Law
C)   Moore's Law
D)   Lee's LawE) B) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Which of the following reflects Moore's law?

Accepted Answer

A)   The computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 18 months
B)   A company's ability to acquire small amounts of MIS equipment for cheaper cost
C)   A company's ability to acquire small amounts of capital for spending on innovative ideas every two years
D)   The computer chip performance per dollar doubles every 6 monthsE) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

What occurs when each customer or tenant must purchase and maintain an individual system?

Accepted Answer

A)   Multi-tenancy
B)   Single-tenancy
C)   Cloud fabric
D)   Cloud fabric controllerE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Exam 28: Enabling the Organizationdecision Making

Cheap electricity is great for keeping business energy costs down, but this mean that we have to rely more on ________ for power.

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What is dynamic scaling?

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What occurs when each customer or tenant must purchase and maintain an individual system?

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What is network virtualization?

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What is a Platform as a Service (PaaS) ?

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What is cloud computing services changing?

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What includes the carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide in the atmosphere, produced by business processes and systems?

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Carbon emission is the amount of energy consumed by business processes and systems.

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Sustainable MIS is a critical part of ________ within a company.

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With grid computing a problem is broken into pieces and distributed to many machines, allowing ________ processing than could occur with a single system.

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

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Sustainable, or green, MIS describes the production, management, use, and disposal of technology in a way that minimizes damage to the environment.

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Multi-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.

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What reuses or refurbishes ewaste and creates a new product?

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Gordon Moore, the co-founder of Intel, established which MIS law?

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Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) offers backup services that use cloud resources to protect applications and data from disruption caused by disaster.

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What are the three pressures driving sustainable MIS infrastructures?

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Cloud fabric is the software that makes the benefits of cloud computing possible, such as multi-tenancy.

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Which of the following reflects Moore's law?

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What is a company's acknowledged responsibility to society?

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