30 Questions
What is the primary method of delivering software applications in a SaaS model?
On-demand and typically on a subscription basis
Which of the following is an example of an online platform?
eBay
What is the Java platform composed of?
A collection of programs that help to develop and run programs written in the Java programming language
What is the primary way that Technology Platforms monetize?
By selling their services to developers
What is the primary function of a compiler in the Java platform?
To translate code into machine-readable format
What is the primary function of Operating Systems?
To provide basic services required to use hardware
What type of signals can personal computers understand?
Binary signals
What type of platform is Amazon Web Services (AWS) an example of?
Technology Platform
What is the primary purpose of cloud computing?
To provide a variety of services including storage, backup, and recovery of data
What is the primary characteristic of Technology Platforms in terms of growth?
They grow linearly with adoption by developers
What type of platform is Linux an example of?
Operating System
What is the primary function of Content Management Systems?
To manage and publish content
Which Amazon service is used to visualize queried data?
Amazon QuickSight
What is the purpose of Amazon Cognito?
To manage user access to mobile apps
Which service is used for image and facial analysis?
Amazon Rekognition
What is the purpose of Amazon Pinpoint?
To send push notifications to application end users
Which service enables a business to send pub-sub messages to endpoints?
Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
What is the purpose of Amazon Elastic MapReduce?
To offer a Hadoop framework to process large amounts of data
What type of operating system is used in army and defense?
Hard RTOS
What is a benefit of cloud computing in terms of cost?
Elimination of capital expense of buying hardware and software
What is a characteristic of cloud computing in terms of scalability?
Elastic scalability
How are most cloud computing services provided?
Self-service
What is a benefit of cloud computing in terms of performance?
Latest generation of fast and efficient computing hardware
What is a characteristic of real-time operating systems?
Designed for real-time applications
What is the primary function of Amazon Simple Email Service?
Platform for sending and receiving emails
Which AWS service provides a back-end platform to manage IoT devices and data ingestion?
AWS IoT
What is Amazon WorkSpaces described as?
A remote desktop-as-a-service platform
Which of the following is NOT a service offered by Google Cloud Platform (GCP)?
Mobile messaging
What is Amazon AppStream described as?
A service that lets a developer stream a desktop application
Which of the following companies is NOT mentioned as a top player in the public infrastructure-as-a-service market?
Identify the characteristics of technology platforms, including their environment, examples, and monetization strategies. Learn about Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Twilio.
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