SysAdmin IT Services Overview
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What is a primary function of a server?

  • To function as a personal computer for individual users.
  • To store email messages for users.
  • To provide services to other software or machines. (correct)
  • To manage hardware resources for a single user.
  • Which type of server is typically designed for a single purpose and may not be as scalable as others?

  • Blade Server
  • Tower Server (correct)
  • Virtual Server
  • Rack Server
  • What does a KVM switch allow users to do?

  • Access multiple networks simultaneously.
  • Monitor server performance across different machines.
  • Safely backup data from multiple servers.
  • Control several PCs with one set of peripherals. (correct)
  • What is a significant drawback of cloud computing?

    <p>Cost and dependency on service providers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes a data center?

    <p>A facility that stores hundreds or thousands of servers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    SysAdmin IT Services

    • SysAdmin IT Services can include email, file storage, and running a website.
    • Services are provided by servers.
    • Servers can run email or SSH services.

    Types of Servers

    • Tower Servers are standalone units.
    • Rack Servers are designed to be mounted in a rack.
    • Blade Servers are compact, modular servers that are installed in a chassis.

    KVM Switch

    • A KVM switch allows you to control multiple computers with a single keyboard, monitor and mouse.

    Data Centers

    • Data centers are facilities that house large numbers of servers.

    Cloud Computing

    • Cloud computing can be expensive and create dependency.

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    Explore the essential services provided by SysAdmin IT, including email, file storage, and server functionalities. Learn about different server types, the role of KVM switches, and the importance of data centers in hosting these services. Understand the implications of cloud computing on resource management.

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