System Administration and IT Review Questions with complete Solutions Graded A+
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System Administration and IT Review Questions with complete Solutions Graded A+
Which of the following can be a responsibility of a systems administrator? - Answers Setting up new user accounts and machines Maintaining servers troubleshooting user issues
Which of the following make up IT infrastr...
System Administration and IT Review Questions with complete Solutions Graded A+
Which of the following can be a responsibility of a systems administrator? - Answers Setting up new user
accounts and machines Maintaining servers troubleshooting user issues
Which of the following make up IT infrastructure? - Answers Hardware and Software Network Operation
systems
Which of these is considered a server? Check all that apply. - Answers A software that provides a service
to other software
A computer that provides a service to other computers
Software that provides a service to other machines
A KVM switch is used to: - Answers switch between multiple computers using one monitor, keyboard,
and mouse; A KVM switch is a device used to switch between multiple computers using one keyboard
and video display, like a monitor and mouse. That's where the name "KVM" comes from!
Which of these server hardware can you stack on top of each other in a server rack? - Answers Blade
Rack
With _______, you can access your data, use applications, and more from anywhere in the world, as
long as you have an Internet connection. - Answers Cloud computing
What are the benefits of cloud computing over local computing? Check all that apply. - Answers Services
are accessible from anywhere in the world.
There are smaller starting costs for cloud computing.
Software updates are handled by the company providing the service.
What are the benefits of local computing over cloud computing? Check all that apply. - Answers Updates
can be handled at anytime.
You have complete control of the IT infrastructure.
Which of the following is a good policy to enforce on passwords? Check all that apply. - Answers A long
password length
A mixture of symbols and numbers
Which of these is part of the hardware lifecycle? Check all that apply. - Answers Retirement
Procurement
Deployment
, Maintenance
Broken computers are being eco-recycled by the user. Which stage of the hardware lifecycle does this
scenario belong to? - Answers Retirement
The machine has to be returned to the vendor for proper recycling. Which stage of the hardware
lifecycle does this scenario belong to? - Answers Retirement
The IT department sets up a user account and software. Which stage of the hardware lifecycle does this
situation belong to? - Answers Deployment
A laptop gets replaced if there's a hardware issue. Which stage of the hardware lifecycle does this
scenario belong to? - Answers Maintenance
Which type of server hardware is the most space-efficient? - Answers Blade
Which of these terms describe a facility that stores hundreds, if not thousands, of servers? - Answers
Data center
In additon to setting up services, what other tasks does a sysadmin have to keep in mind? Check all that
apply. - Answers Maintain compatibility
Security patches
Routine updates
What is it called when you set aside a regular time to update your servers at once? - Answers Batch
update
Which is NOT an important troubleshooting step? - Answers Updating services
What device is commonly used to connect to and control multiple computers using a single keyboard,
mouse, and monitor? - Answers KVM switch
Which are examples of IT infrastructure? (Check all that apply) - Answers Computers employees use to
access the internet
File sharing service for project files
an organizations website
What is a machine that uses services provided by a server called? - Answers Client
A company has a "bring your own device" (BYOD) policy for computers; anyone can just go out and buy
whatever computer they want. Which stage of the hardware lifecycle does this scenario belong to? -
Answers Procurement
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