1.3 Types of computer system Flashcards
What are the different types of servers?
Proxy, Network, file, virtual server
What is a Tablet/ hybrid?
A hybrid is a tablet that is also a laptop and has a removable keyboard
What is the Internet of things?
The futuristic idea that ordinary objects will be connected to the internet and be recognised as a device
What is an embedded system?
A combination of computer hardware and software designed for a specific purpose
Name 3 examples of embedded systems
Traffic lights, washing machine, lights on cars, look your examples up
What is a mainframe computer?
A high performance computer used for large-scale computer purposes
What is a quantum computer?
It is a computer that has the potential to solve complex problems beyond capacity by using principles of quantum physics
What does a Smartphone contain?
An integrated computer
