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IT Infrastructure and Emerging Technologies Chapter 5

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What is the primary focus of the IT infrastructure and emerging technologies chapter?

Examining the evolution of telephones

Describing IT infrastructure and its components (correct)

Assessing the impact of Facebook on business

Evaluating social media platforms

What is a key aspect of the learning objectives in this chapter?

Understanding the role of IT infrastructure in business

Designing games for Facebook

Assessing the impact of iPhone on the economy

Identifying contemporary hardware and software platform trends (correct)

What is an example of a contemporary software platform trend?

Cloud computing

Artificial intelligence

Facebook's Application platform (correct)

All of the above

What is the primary goal of evaluating IT infrastructure?

To manage IT infrastructure and its challenges Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of IT infrastructure evolution?

The stages and technology drivers of IT infrastructure evolution Signup and view all the answers

What is a challenge of managing IT infrastructure?

Managing IT infrastructure itself Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the 'service platform' perspective?

Analyzing the actual services enabled by new technology tools Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary driver of the services a firm can provide to its customers, suppliers, and employees?

The quality of its IT infrastructure Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of the client/server era of IT infrastructure?

The networked connection between desktop clients and servers Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of Amazon's computing infrastructure?

It is one of the world's largest, enabling high-quality service and speed of execution Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference between mainframe computers and today's computers?

Mainframe computers have a much smaller computing capacity Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of IT infrastructure in a firm?

To support the firm's business and information systems strategy Signup and view all the answers