Network Topologies
What is another name for Hierarchical Topology?
Tree Topology
A device that connects a user to the Internet.
Modem
Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome are examples of ___.
web browsers
Name one of the primary activities in the value chain.
Inbound logistics, operations, outbound logistics, marketing and sales, or service
A(n) ___ is the electronic version of a paper check and offers security, speed, and convenience for online transactions.
e-check
Which network topology has all computers connected to a single office switch?
Star Topology
What can be transmitted 150 ft indoors and 300 ft outdoors?
WiFi
Housed at server farms, search engines use ___ to index data from crawlers.
keywords
Who created the concept of the value chain?
Michael Porter
Hypersocial organizations leverage the power of __.
online communities
When one node is severed or fails it affects the entire network. What type of network topology is this?
Ring Topology
What are the 3 types of processing configurations?
Centralized, Decentralized, Distributed
How can internet technologies help universities face enrollment declines?
A farmer provides berries to an online seller of jelly. Which supporting activity does this correspond to?
Inbound Logistics
In the context of e-government applications, e-training for government officials is categorized as a ___ application.
government-to-employee
What are the two other names for Mesh Topology?
Plex or Interconnected Topology
Three nearby cities created a shared network. What kind of network would that be?
MAN (metropolitan area network)
___ refers to the physical objects connected to the Internet and, therefore, to all other physical objects.
Internet of Things
Why does a company evaluate its value chain?
To identify the aspects of the business that add value to customers
___ is the first activity involved in a typical business-to-consumer (B2C) cycle.
Information sharing
Why is mesh topology more expensive than bus topology?
Each node in the mesh topology is likely to require a large number of connections
Transmission Control Protocol operates at the ___ of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model.
Transport layer
Which growing application of IoT is used to enhance manufacturing processes and data analytics on factory floors?
Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
Name one of the supporting activities of the value chain.
Organizational infrastructure, human resource management, technological development, or procurement
Peer-to-peer e-commerce platforms