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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?

With automated monitoring and predictive analytics Signup and view all the answers

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

Edge computing and IoT devices Signup and view all the answers

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

Hardware maintenance and batch job scheduling 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?

Unix Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

Organizations began deploying many networked personal computers. Signup and view all the answers

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

Shell scripting and command-line operations Signup and view all the answers

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

They were crucial for task tracking and changes. Signup and view all the answers

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

Establishing and managing Local Area Networks (LANs) Signup and view all the answers

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

Client-Server Model Signup and view all the answers

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

The Bourne shell Signup and view all the answers

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

Scripting and automation skills Signup and view all the answers

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

Web server maintenance Signup and view all the answers

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

Security protocols Signup and view all the answers

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

VMware Signup and view all the answers

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

Provisioning and monitoring cloud services Signup and view all the answers

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

TCP/IP Signup and view all the answers

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

Firewalls and intrusion detection systems Signup and view all the answers

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

Which automation tools are commonly used by SysAdmins to manage infrastructure?

What is a primary focus of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)?

How are artificial intelligence and machine learning beginning to influence system administration?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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