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A software suite:


A) includes capabilities for presentation graphics as well as text-editing and spreadsheets.
B) provides functions to support the collaborative activities of workgroups,including software for group writing,information-sharing,and electronic meetings.
C) includes full-featured versions of application software bundled as a unit.
D) combines the functions of important PC software packages.

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A set of self-contained services that communicate with each other to create a working software application is called:


A) Web services.
B) enterprise integration.
C) SOA.
D) ERP.

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Client/server computing is the most widely used form of centralized processing.

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One of the main benefits of moving to mobile business computing platforms is the dramatically lower costs of hardware.

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In order to manage their relationship with an outsourcer or technology service provider,firms need a contract that includes a(n) :


A) TCO.
B) SOA.
C) SLA.
D) API.

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A mainframe is a type of legacy workstation.

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The use of multiple computers linked by a communications network for processing is called:


A) grid computing.
B) distributed processing.
C) client/server computing.
D) centralized processing.

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A software package for a mainframe usually requires a programmer to install it.

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Which of the following statements is not true about cloud computing?


A) It consists of three types of services: cloud infrastructure,cloud platform,and cloud software.
B) It removes the concern about data and systems security for businesses.
C) It allows smaller firms to use resources previously unaffordable.
D) It relies on the Internet as the platform for delivering services to users.

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What is scalability? Why is it essential to the success of the modern business firm?

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