The following activities provide practice with the topics introduced in this chapter.
Labs
Lab—Install Linux in a Virtual Machine and Explore the GUI (14.2.13)
Lab—Configure a Mobile Device for Wi-Fi Connectivity (14.3.8)
Check Your Understanding Questions
Complete all the review questions listed here to test your understanding of the topics and concepts in this chapter. Appendix A, “Answers to the ‘Check Your Understanding‛ Questions,” lists the answers.
1. Which cloud model provides services for a specific organization or entity?
- A community cloud
- A public cloud
- A private cloud
- A hybrid cloud
2. Which is a characteristic of a Type 1 hypervisor?
- Best suited for consumers and not an enterprise environment
- Installed directly on a server
- Does not require management console software
- Installed on an existing operating system
3. Which term is used to describe the process of establishing a connection between any two Bluetooth devices?
- Joining
- Pairing
- Matching
- Syncing
4. Which technology virtualizes the network control plane and moves it to a centralized controller?
- IaaS
- SDN
- Cloud computing
- Fog computing
5. What would a technician require to be able to install a hypervisor on a client machine?
- An SSD
- Multiple storage drives
- A server housed by a cloud service provider
- Virtualization software
6. A company uses a cloud-based payroll system. Which cloud computing technology is this company using?
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
- Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
- Wireless as a Service (WaaS)
- Browser as a Service (BaaS)
7. What type of Internet connection would be best for a residence in a remote area without mobile phone coverage or wired connectivity?
- Satellite
- DSL
- Cellular
- Dial-up
8. Which technology provides a solution for PC virtualization?
- Server clustering
- Terminal Services
- Hypervisor
- RAID
9. Which statement describes a characteristic of cloud computing?
- Investment in new infrastructure is required to be able to access the cloud.
- A business can connect directly to the Internet without the use of an ISP.
- Devices can connect to the Internet through existing electrical wiring.
- Applications can be accessed over the Internet through a subscription.
10. What technology enables a cell phone to be used as a hands-free device?
- Wi-Fi
- Yosemite
- Bluetooth
- 4G