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What role do SysAdmins play in the implementation of continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD)?

  • They primarily handle network security.
  • They strictly manage user interfaces.
  • They collaborate with developers to integrate automation. (correct)
  • They only focus on system outages.
  • Which automation tools are commonly used by SysAdmins to manage infrastructure?

  • Ansible, Puppet, Chef, and Terraform (correct)
  • Photoshop and Illustrator
  • Java and C++
  • Slack and Zoom
  • What is a primary focus of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)?

  • Bridging operations with engineering principles (correct)
  • Managing customer relationships
  • Increasing profitability of applications
  • Enhancing user interface design
  • How are artificial intelligence and machine learning beginning to influence system administration?

    <p>With automated monitoring and predictive analytics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What emerging trends are influencing the role of SysAdmins beyond traditional data centers?

    <p>Edge computing and IoT devices</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What were the primary responsibilities of system administrators during the early days of mainframe computing?

    <p>Hardware maintenance and batch job scheduling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which operating system was developed at AT&T's Bell Labs in the early 1970s and influenced system administration?

    <p>Unix</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the rise of Unix impact the responsibilities of system administrators in the 1970s and 1980s?

    <p>They became involved in managing user accounts and file permissions.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major shift occurred in the computing landscape during the 1980s related to the emergence of personal computers?

    <p>Organizations began deploying many networked personal computers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which skills became essential for system administrators with the introduction of Unix?

    <p>Shell scripting and command-line operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did documentation and paper records play in the early days of system administration?

    <p>They were crucial for task tracking and changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a primary challenge for system administrators during the early networking era of the 1980s and 1990s?

    <p>Establishing and managing Local Area Networks (LANs)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What major architectural model emerged to provide central services to multiple client PCs?

    <p>Client-Server Model</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was one of the key tools SysAdmins had to master during the Unix revolution period?

    <p>The Bourne shell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following skills became essential for SysAdmins during the era of virtualization and cloud computing?

    <p>Scripting and automation skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a primary responsibility of SysAdmins in the Client-Server and Web Era?

    <p>Web server maintenance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the rise of the Internet, what increased focus was placed on the responsibilities of SysAdmins?

    <p>Security protocols</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which virtualization technology enables running multiple virtual servers on a single physical machine?

    <p>VMware</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did SysAdmins take on with the emergence of cloud computing?

    <p>Provisioning and monitoring cloud services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which early networking protocol was a key expertise area for SysAdmins in the 1980s and 1990s?

    <p>TCP/IP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What critical security measures did SysAdmins need to manage as web risks increased?

    <p>Firewalls and intrusion detection systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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