DS169 - Module 3 Flashcards
The _________ is a huge, interconnected network of powerful servers that performs services for businesses and for people.
ANSWER: cloud
Back in the 1970s it was popular for businesses to rent time using big, ___________________.
ANSWER: mainframe computer systems
These are the largest cloud providers in the US EXCEPT:
Amazon
Google
Apple
Microsoft
Apple
Generally, something that happens “In The Cloud” is any activity that takes place over an ______________________ instead of on the device itself.
ANSWER: Internet connection
When you have large amounts of sensor data, this can be passed to the cloud from all sensors and processes there in aggregate
High system scalability and availability
Increased Performance
Pay-As-You-Go
Increased Performance
The large amounts of data produced by IoT devices need extreme performance to interact and connect with one another. The cloud provides the connectivity which is necessary to share information between the devices and make meaning from it at a fast pace.
High system scalability and availability
Increased Performance
Pay-As-You-Go
Increased Performance
When you store data in a company’s cloud service, do you own the data or does the cloud provider? - Which concern with cloud usage is being identified here?
Potential crashes
Data Ownership
Latency
Data Ownership
If the connection is interrupted or the cloud service itself crashes, the IoT application won’t work. - Which concern with cloud usage is being identified here?
Potential crashes
Data Ownership
Latency
Potential crashes
These are all concerns with cloud usage EXCEPT:
Data ownership
Maintenance cost
Potential crashes
Latency
Maintenance cost
These are all benefits of the cloud EXCEPT:
Decreased costs
High system scalability and availability
High Maintenance costs
Pay-as-needed for storage/computing
High Maintenance costs
True or false: Today, 75.44 billion IoT devices are installed worldwide
False
True or false: Currently, the biggest obstacles to fully utilizing IoT data analytics are the costs and speed of storing, processing, and analyzing the extensive flows of data from distributed IoT devices.
True
What is the primary benefit of using IoT data analytics for predictive maintenance in industries that rely on large machinery or equipment?
Reducing energy consumption
Lowering maintenance costs and reducing equipment downtime
Improving customer experience
Maximizing revenue
Lowering maintenance costs and reducing equipment downtime
How can smart home devices and systems be used to reduce energy consumption?
By analyzing fan movements and reactions at basketball games
By using a centralized dashboard to easily identify and optimize energy use
By monitoring structural health and predicting issues in buildings
By measuring real-time weather changes and determining nutrient levels in the soil
By using a centralized dashboard to easily identify and optimize energy use
One example of how IoT data analytics can be used to improve customer experience is by:
Maximizing parking revenue
Reducing energy consumption
Optimizing seating placement and facility access at basketball games
Monitoring structural health and predicting issues in buildings
Optimizing seating placement and facility access at basketball games