________ is a prepackaged data warehouse solution offered by vendors that includes the hardware and software, maintenance, and support.
A) Virtual federated appliance
B) Shadow systems
C) Relational database
D) Data warehouse appliance
Q. 2Define operational excellence. How can information systems help achieve it?
What will be an ideal response?
Q. 3Which of the following is the function of an SMTP server?
A) It handles and sends outgoing email.
B) It translates metadata into microformats.
C) It manages address books and business cards.
D) It stores incoming mail received by users.
Q. 4One form of spoofing involves forging the return address on an e-mail so that the e-mail message appears to come from someone other than the sender.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Q. 5The logical view of a database
A) displays the organization and structure of data on the physical storage media.
B) includes a digital dashboard.
C) allows the creation of supplementary reports.
D) enables users to manipulate the logical structure of the database.
E) presents data as they would be perceived by end users.
Q. 6Unlike regular browser cookies, Flash cookies
A) are installed only at the user's request.
B) are not stored on the user's computer.
C) cannot be easily detected or deleted.
D) monitor the user's behavior at a Web site.
E) are able to track much more of the user's personal information
Q. 7The last string of letters in a URL that indicates the type of organization or country code is called the ________.
A) IP address
B) top-level domain
C) hashtag
D) fragment identifier
Q. 8Which of the following is not a business benefit of collaboration?
A) improved quality
B) improved financial performance
C) improved customer service
D) improved innovation
E) improved compliance with government regulations