Servers
Virtualization
Important Terms
Security
[Extra Credit]
100

Dedicated Device or Computer that manages network resources

What is a server?

100

A separation of hardware and software; that can run many VM’s off of one piece of hardware.

What is Virtualization?

100

Another name for a OS when its inside a VM.

What is a Guest OS?

100

This aspect of security states its important to train administrator, staff, users, and solution architect.

What is training and education?

100

Hammer Head Shark

What is Mr. Johnson’s favorite shark?

200

A server acting as middleware with applications on it.

What is a application server?

200

This dynamically assigns resources such as memory, disk space, and physical device connection. Linking the host server to the VM.

What is a hypervisor?

200

Logical partitions used to separate apps on same server.

What is a container?

200

This group is in charge of considering changes to infrastructure.

Who are the Change control review board?

200

The part of the OS used by a VM

What is the Kernal?

250

A client with a small to no hard drive, relying on the server and network to function.

What is a thin/zero client?

250

Used to move workloads into isolated environments

What is client virtualization?

250

A centralized, pooled, grouping of resources acting as a virtual storage hub for many users.

What is a cloud server?

250

The change control review board states that all changes must be tested in this location.

What is a staging environment?

also accept

What is a sandbox?

250

Stores and processes web data

What is a web server?

300

A non-dedicated decentralized system where all computers are sharing info directly without a chain-of-command.

What is a Peer to Peer network model?

300

This uses “hypercall” to help access system hardware

What is Para-virtualization?

300

A thick client that stays in one location hooked up to the network.

What is a workstation?

300

This puts the agency at a risk of failing licensing requirements.

What is a lack of asset tracking management?

300

This replicates the kernel of a OS to be used numerous times.

What is Operating-Systems-Level Virtualization?

350

A intermediator between a client and external server, which can filter requests.

What is a proxy server?

350

Examples of this include: server consolidation, improved responsiveness, and simplified infrastructure.

What are the benefits of virtualization?

350

The limiting factor for VM’s.

What is CPU and RAM?

350

These three aspects make up the CIA triad

What is

Confidentiality 

Integrity

availability

?

350

This Increases the return on investment

Total Cost of Ownership