IT Infrastructure Flashcards
The study, design, development, implementation, support, and management of computer-based information systems, particularly software and hardware.
IT Infrastructure
- Hardware
- Software
- Networks
- Data
- People
- Processes
The 6 Components of IT Infrastructure
CPU (Central Processing Unit), RAM (Random Access Memory), NIC (Network Interface Card), Motherboard.
Hardware
Set of computer instructions that tell the computer how to work and actually performcomputer tasks.
Software
Devices such as routers, switches, and communication links that allow the computer systems to communicate with each other no matter the distance or location.
Network
Management process, technique, or method that is most effective at arriving at a desired outcome or a better outcome than any other process, technique, or method.
Best Practice
States that computing power doubles every 18 months.
Moore’s Law