What is the term used when you install a mobile app to the phone/tablet manually, without going through the app store/ google play? a:instant loading b:side loading c: back loading
b: side loading
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banana
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What does it mean if a software package has dependencies? (in any OS)
This means that the software requires other programs to be loaded beforehand, since running it's code requires the use of another code.
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lifesaver
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what is one pro and one con of using cloud services?
pros: fast and easy to arrange, often cost effective, keep data accessible. cons: may be hacked, hard to export, require internet
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what makes a server computer physically different than a single user desktop?
server computers often hve multiple hard drives, power supplies, and processors. they also run unique OSs
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What is the point of using a load balancer?
to distibute traffic evenly/ in more optimal way across multiple servers, to avoid server overload.
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Name a SAAS product
google suite, canva, dropbox, icloud, samsung cloud, microsoft 365
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What is the most common file system found on hard drives in machines running Windows: Fat32, exFAT, or NTFS?
NTFS is the most common file system for Windows machines today
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What is a driver?
A driver is a specific software (usually automatically) installed to make sure a piece of hardware can communicate with the rest of the system
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What does it mean to 'PXE boot' a computer?
Preboot execution environment (PXE), pronounced pixie, is a set of standards that enables a computer to load an operating system (OS) over a network connection
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what does it mean if you type "sudo" at the beginning of a bash command?
stands for "superuser do"; allows you higher admin authority
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What is the difference between a program and a process?
A program is a set of instructions, and a process is just once instance of one instruction running. (a program is made of many processes, over time)
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Name a scenario where it would make sense to launch an app using IAAS tools
if you know the app may not last long, if the app needs to be scaled for more users quickly, if you dont have the means to operate the data storage machines