Cloud and Mobile Technologies
- What is NOT true about cloud computing?
- Requires internet access
- Processing happens on both the client and the server
- Users access cloud computer through a web browser
- Requires the user to install special software or applications
- Data centers store cloud data
- What is NOT an example of cloud computing
- Checking your mail.ru email
- Editing a document in Google Drive
- Typing a document in Microsoft Word
- Watching a video on YouTube
- Using the online version of Google Translate
- What is a frontend component of cloud computing?
Study hint: Identify the other answers - Web server
- Web browser
- Databases
- Storage devices
- Data center
- What describes the internet infrastructure?
- allows for building applications and services over the internet
- the resources that support the flow, storage, processing, and analysis of data
- an environment in which a piece of software is executed
- applications that run on a server
- a development stack for developers to build applications
- What is an example of a computing platform?
- A data center that processes and stores data
- Google Photos
- An internet-based application
- An operating system that hosts an application
- Hardware, such as a server
- What is a web application?
- applications that run on a server
- an operating system that hosts an application
- a data center that processes and stores data
- a development stack for developers to build applications
- an environment in which a piece of software is executed
- What does IaaS stand for in cloud computing?
Study hint: Identify the other answers - Internet as a Service
- Information as a Service
- Infrastructure as a Service
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- Integration as a Service
- What components are associated with SaaS?
Study hint: Identify the other answers - client, web browser, mobile device
- database, runtime, server applications
- operating systems, software development platforms
- server, storage, network
- data center, bandwidth, power supply backup
- In simple terms, define PaaS
Study hint: Identify the answer - provides and manages the hardware
- runs software in the cloud
- apps that allow a user to access cloud data
- hosts an application or service
- large data centers that contain servers
- Which is an advantage of cloud computing?
- Increased data reliability
- Universal document access
- Device independence
- Easier group collaboration
- All are advantages of cloud computing
- Which is a disadvantage of cloud computing?
- Access documents anytime, anywhere
- Use any device to access the same data
- No required software updates on the client
- Security concerns of stored data
- Automatic backup of data
- What is mobile technology?
- Technology that you can carry
- Technology that is portable and can communicate
- Technology that can communicate
- Technology developed using miniaturization
- Technology that is compact
- What is a typical form of how mobile devices communicate?
- Ethernet cables
- USB cables
- WiFi
- Flash drives
- Memory cards
- What does MCC stand for in cloud computing?
- Mainframe Cloud Computing
- Markup Cloud Computing
- Massive Cloud Computing
- Mobile Cloud Computing
- Modern Cloud Computing
- What is a characteristic of mobile devices?
- scalable bandwidth
- centralized
- scalable storage
- limited storage
- scalable processing power
- What is a characteristic of mobile cloud computing?
- portable
- scalable bandwidth
- centralized
- scalable storage
- scalable processing power
- Which resource does mobile cloud computing consume the most?
- mobile battery consumption
- mobile processing power
- mobile storage space
- mobile bandwidth
- mobile cloud computing does not consume any of these resources
Multimedia Technologies
- What is media?
- Communicating using more than one form
- A means of mass communication
- A field of study to create videos
- The creation of digital audio or video
- Digital broadcasting that contains animations
- What is animation?
Study hint: Identify the rest of the answer - miniature pictures, called fonts
- digitally stored sound
- a sequence of existing images or frames and assembled to show motion
- a continuous motion that is split it into individual frames
- a digital representation of a physical object
- What is NOT true of computerized text?
- A miniature picture of a letter
- Originally 8x8 pixels
- Called fonts today
- The original text was multicolored
- Displayed by turning off pixels
- All computer colors are created by mixing which colors?
- Yellow, blue, green
- Blue, green, black
- White, black, red
- Red, green, blue
- Red, purple, black
- What is an example digital audio?
- JPG
- MP3
- Font
- PNG
- MPEG4
- How does digital audio different from analog audio?
- You can detect digital audio because it sounds computerized
- Digital audio takes up more storage space
- Digital audio uses a series of numerical values to determine amplitude
- Digital audio is a true replication of analog audio
- There is no difference between digital and analog audio
- Which is digital audio?
- A WAV file stored on the computer
- Sound from a trumpet
- Music from an electric guitar
- Sound from the speakers on a computer
- A song from an opera singer
- What is an example of nonlinear media?
Study hint: What about linear? - Video game
- Cinema
- A webcast (a real-time online lecture)
- A newscast on TV
- A weather report on TV
- What describes hypertext?
- text that contains media
- text that is styled (different colors or font type)
- static text on a page
- text that contains links to other text
- text that contains images
- What is not an application of multimedia?
- WWW
- Computer games
- Video conferencing
- Videos with sound
- All are examples of multimedia
- What component is not required for a multimedia system?
- Input device
- Storage device
- Communication networks
- Output device
- Hi-resolution displays
- PNG is what type of media?
- Audio
- Video
- Image
- Text
- Animation
- What is not an image file format?
- JPG
- GIF
- MKV
- PNG
- BMP
- What is lossless audio?
Study hint: What is lossy audio? - Simplified audio format
- Audio with ranges removed that humans cannot hear
- Audio that preserves the original audio
- Highly compressed audio files
- Audio with the complex parts removed
- What is NOT an audio format?
- MP3
- MP4
- AAC
- WMA
- All are audio formats
- How many parts do video file formats have?
- 1 (only the video file)
- 2 (codec and container)
- 3 (codec, container, video file)
- 4 (codec, container, video file, audio file)
- 5 (codec, container, video file, audio file, subtitles)
- What does CODEC stand for?
- common decoder
- code crypt
- compressor and decompressor
- common file descriptor
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- Which is a video codec?
- H.264
- MP4
- MK4
- AVI
- OGG
- Which is a video container?
- H.264
- ASF
- WMA
- AVI
- MPEG-4 AVC
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