Warez
Networking Basics
Binary vs. Decimal
Cloud Computing
TSTC
100

The set of instructions used to tell your computer what to do.

What is the Operating System?

100

The total number of paired wires inside an Ethernet cable.

What is 4 pairs or 8 total wires?

100

In this octet, the value of the 1 placement is:

00000001

What is 1?

100

True or False: Most everyone has connected to some type of Cloud Computing environment.

What is TRUE

100

What the acronym "TSTC" stands for

What is Texas State Technical College?

200

THIS is the most predominately used operating system in use today.

What is WINDOWS?

200

Ring, Bus, Star and Mesh are just few types of _______.

What are network topologies?

200

The decimal value of this octet:

10010011

What is 147?

200

Netflix and Hulu run on THIS cloud computing platform.

What is AWS?

200

The school colors for TSTC

What are red and blue?

300

A small, square hardware component that is considered to be the "brain" of every computer.

What is the CPU?

300

THIS type of address comes directly from the manufacturer and cannot be changed.

What is the MAC address?

300
The binary value of this number:


255


What is:

11111111

300

Term often used to describe the location of computing resources NOT run in a cloud environment.

What is "ON-PREM?"

300

Mike Reeser fulfills this role

Who is the Chancellor?

400

THESE can range in size from full-scale server racks to smaller, key-chain sized devices, and everything in between.

What are STORAGE DEVICES?

400

What are these examples of:

127.0.0.1

192.168.0.1

206.19.83.6

What are IP addresses?

400

127.0.0.1 is a common IP address for ______.

(Hint: Dorothy clicks her heels to return here.)

What is HOME?

400

Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and _______ are the three (3) most popular cloud computing platforms.

What is Google Cloud Platform?

400

This is the year TSTC started, but as TSTI.

What is 1965?

500

Released in 1991, the first version of this OS created by Linus Torvalds, consisted of 88 files, totaling 231KB of code.

What is LINUX?

500

Please Do Not Throw Away Sausage Pizza is the mnemonic device typically used to remember THIS networking model consisting of 7 layers.

What is the OSI Model?

500

The decimal equivalent to the following binary IP address:

11111111.11111111.11111111.00000000

(commonly seen on the Subnet Mask address line)

What is: 

255.255.255.0

500

Within Cloud environments, elements are referred to as a _______. 

Example:

IaaS, PaaS, SaaS, XaaS

What is "As A SERVICE?"

500

To place MORE Texans in High Paying Jobs

What is TSTC's mission?

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