This type of computer can work standalone, without needing to be connected to a network.
What is a client computer?
100
The instructions that are written to make an application work
What is code?
100
the color of West Monroe Project on the Pyramid
What is light green - it's a PC software application?
100
Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome
What are examples of web browsers?
100
DB
What is Data Base?
200
File, print, web, email, database, application, among others
What are types of servers?
200
the difference between .NET and Java
What is the personal preference of the developer, or, the supporting environment (Windows vs. Linux)?
200
This type of software performs productive tasks for users, while another type of software interfaces with hardware to provide the necessary services for application software
What is application vs. operating software?
200
a unique mathematical name of a computer
What is an IP address?
200
RDP
What is Remote Desktop Protocol?
300
A network that is typically within a close proximity vs. a network that is physically dispersed
What are the differences between a LAN and a WAN?
300
The name for the methodology around the idea of giving total access to the product source
What is Open Source Software?
300
The five pyramid levels in order, from the bottom up
What are Networking Infrastructure, Server Infrastructure, Server Applications, PC/Laptop Infrastructure, and PC Software Applications?
300
You lease a T1/T3, cable, or dsl line from them.
Who is an ISP (Internet Service Provider)?
300
RAID
What is Redundant Array of Independent Disks?
400
The piece of networking equipment inside a computer that allows it to be connected to the network
What is a Network Interface Card (NIC)?
400
The structure or structures of a system and the connections between those structures
What is software architecture?
400
This man said, "set it, and forget it." and the corresponding pyramid level it refers to.
Who is Ron Popeil, and what is Networking Infrastructure?
400
The piece of network hardware that ensures that more than one user can share the network
What is a router?
400
SCOM
What is System Center Operations Manager?
500
The device that allows or disallows traffic between networks based on a set of rules
What is a firewall?
500
At least four quality attributes that define the non-functional requirements of a system
What are fault-tolerance, backward compatibility, extensibility, reliability, maintainability, availability, security, usability?
500
Exchange, IIS, SQL, NDS, Sharepoint
What are examples of server applications?
500
Where software sits that is accessible to the end user via the Internet