CH2

Question 1

When choosing a distribution of Linux, you should consider? (Choose Four)

Does your Org require long-term support for the system
Does the Distribution offer a “Stable” version
If the Application Software is supported by the distribution
Will commercial support be required for the OS
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Answer 1

Does your Org require long-term support for the system
Does the Distribution offer a “Stable” version
If the Application Software is supported by the distribution
Will commercial support be required for the OS

Question 2

Linux distributions use this to add and remove software from the System?

Application Programming Interface (API)
Partitioning Tool
Package Manager
Bash
Compiler

Answer 2

Package Manager

Question 3

Linux originally only ran on?

Macintosh
Intel 386 PCs
Raspberry Pi Computers
Specialized Processor Chips
Xerox Copy Machines

Answer 3

Intel 386 PCs

Question 4

Artificial Intelligence has little potential for gains in efficiency, safety and productivity?

True
False

Answer 4

False

Question 5

A Computer running Linux can?

Outperform proprietary systems at certain tasks
Functions as a web server
Serve a government agency
Be used to create new programs
ALL of the Above

Answer 5

ALL of the Above

Question 6

A software release cycle describes?

How often upgrades come out for software
How often the software’s memory is released back to the operating system
How often the computer must be upgraded to support new software
How often security fixes are implemented
How often the computer must be rebooted

Answer 6

How often upgrades come out for software.

Question 7

The most important consideration when choosing an operating system is?

What the intended role/use of the system is
How much performance is needed
The licensing model of the operating system
The total cost of ownership
Whether or not it is cloud-friendly

Answer 7

What the intended role/use of the system is

Question 8

A maintenance cycle?

Describes how often updates for software comes out
Should be short so you always have the freshest releases
Only has meaning for paid software
Should be long so that you have time before you need to upgrade
Describes how long a version of software will be supported

Answer 8

Describes how long a version of software will be supported

Question 9

If a software release is in a state in that it has many new features that have not been rigorously tested, it is typically referred to as beta software?

True
False

Answer 9

True

Question 10

Software is backward compatible if?

It can be upgraded without downtime
People still use old versions
It still supports old file formats or applications
If the next version still works the same way
It works across Linux/Mac/Windows

Answer 10

It still supports old file formats or applications