Chapter 8 Flashcards
You may use one of these animated graphic objects to represent you in a virtual world.
A. Gadget
B. Guest
C. Avatar
D. Orb
C. Avatar
What type of virtualization is used in distance learning for interactive presentations by instructors?
A. Server-side virtualization
B. Virtual classroom
C. Client-side virtualization
D. Application virtualization
B. Virtual classroom
This type of virtulaization only provides support for an app’s user interface, and the user interface itself exists on a client computer, while the app runs on a server.
A. Application virtualization
B. Storage virtualization
C. Presentation virtualization
D. Server virtualization
C. Presentation virtualization
Application virtualization is where the entire app is virtualized, not just the UI is on the server
Storage virtualization allows client computers to utilize many networked hard drives as though they are one drive or location.
Server virtualization is where a single machine hosts one or more server operating systems, each in a virtual machine and each performing tasks independently from the other virtual machines and from the host.
In network virtualization, what portion of a network exists within one or more physical networks, creating a virtual network?
A. Network adapters
B. Network address space
C. Switch
D. Router
B. Network address space
Space is what is virtualized, not a adapters.
Switchs and routers are not used to create a virtual network.
What acronym represents the term for hosting and managing of multiple virtual desktops on a network?
A. VMM
B. HAV
C. VDI
D. App-V
C. VDI - describes the hosting and managing of multiple virtual desktops over a network
VMM (virtual machine monitor) is another term for hypervisor
HAV (Hardware-assisted virtualization) is hardware level support found in CPU chips
App-V (Application Virtualization) is Microsoft’s term for their application virtualization software
In this type of client-side virtualization, a user runs an application in a virtualized application environment on the local computer, isolating the application.
A Storage virtualization
B. Application virtualization
C. Virtual world
D. Thin client
B. Application virtualization
Which acronym is a generic term for virtualization support found in modern CPUs?
A. VMM
B. VDI
C. HAV
D. App-V
C. HAV
Which of the following terms is used in computers to describe the use of software that allows you to run an OS or device on hardware with which it is completely incompatible?
A. Virtualization
B. Hardware-Assisted Virtualization
C. Emulation
D. Linux
C. Emulation
Which of the following is a free hypervisor by Oracle with versions for Linux, Windows, and Mac OS X hosts?
A. VirtualBox
B. Parallels
C. Player
D. Virtual PC
A. VirtualBox
Which of the following does not require a host OS?
A.. Type II Hypervisor
B. Type I Hypervisor
C. Virtual PC 2007
D. Windows Virtual PC PC
B. Type I Hypervisor
Which of the following is synonymous with hypervisor?
A. Type I
B. Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)
C. Type II
D. Virtual PC 2007
B. Virtual Machine Manager (VMM)
Which free hypervisor used in an exercise in this chapter has versions that run on Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux hosts?
A. Windows XP mode
B. Virtual PC 2007
C. Windows Virtual PC
D. VirtualBox
D. VirtualBox
What legal issue must you consider when installing a guest OS in a virtual machine?
A. Security
B. Licensing
C. Copyright
D. Credentials
B. Licensing
Which of the followign will release the mouse and keyboard from control of a virtual machine?
A. Host key
B. Guest key
C. Windows key
D. Product key
A. Host key
Two critical apps written for Windows XP will not run on your new WIndows 7 computer, and Compatibility Mode only solved the problem for one app. Which of the following is the least expensive choice for running the old app on the new computer?
A. Windows XP Mode
B. Microsoft Virtual PC 2007
C. VMware Workstation
D. Orcale VirtualBox
A. Windows XP Mode
