1) The end user is user is the ultimate consumer of applications, data, and services on a computing platform. 2) A(n) ________ is an organization that delivers communications services over a typically large geographic area and provides, maintains, and manages networ e!uipment and networs. A) Application service provider ") #ontent provider #) $etwor provider %) Application provider &) ________ comprise a typical networ hierarchy. hierarchy. (#hoose all correct answers.) A) Access networs ") 'eering networs #) %istriution networs %) #ore networs ) ________ is the commercial name for a wired local*area networ technology. A) +i*i ") -thernet #) 'o%) oT /) A comination of -thernet and a nd +i*i is currently the most common architecture found in the office environment. 0) ________ is a committee co mmittee of the nstitute of -lectrical and -lectronics -ngineers responsile for developing standards for wireless A$s. A) The -thernet Alliance ") --- 32 #) $4T %) -T 5) 'roducts do not need to e certified y the +i*i Alliance to e designated as +i*i. ) The o6ective of the ________ of wireless communication is to provide fairly high*speed wireless communications to support multimedia, data, and video in addition to voice. A) irst generation (17) ") 4econd generation (27) #) Third generation (&7) %) ourth generation (7) -) ifth generation (/7)
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8) "road networ access, rapid elasticity, measured service, on*demand self*service, and resource pooling are defined y $4T as the essential characteristics of ________. A) oT ") +i*i #) 'o%) #loud computing 13) A dominant theme of the ________ is the emedding of short*range moile transceivers into a wide array of gadgets and everyday items, enaling new forms of communication etween people and things, and etween things themselves. A) --- 32 ") nternet of Things #) 4ensor9actuator technology %) $etwor convergence 11) The oT is a massive system consisting of seven layers, all of which are essential to an effective use of the oT concept. 12) ________ is the provision of telephone, video, and data communication services within a single networ. A) -nterprise services ") #loud computing #) $etwor convergence %) :perational technology 1&) An e;ample of application convergence is multimedia messaging. 1) Three ey enefits of ' networ convergence are cost savings, effectiveness, and transformation. 1/) +hereas enterprise networ convergence focuses on the consolidation of traditionally distinct voice, video, and data communications networs into a common infrastructure, ________ focuses on the integration of real*time communication services to optimize usiness processes. A)
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