Lesson 11-12 Assessment Flashcards
cloud hosting
used for hosting the packages of a website ran in the virtual cloud of several hardware computers.
virtual private server
the ISP allocates a virtual machine on a physical server. This is isolated from other customer instances by the hypervisor
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
is an application protocol that enables clients to request resources from an HTTP server using a URL.
Use of email and voice services
email services: enables a person to compose a message and send it to another user on their own network or anywhere in the world via the Internet.
voice services: standard methods for the provision of business and social communications.
TFTP vs FTP
FIle transfer protocol is an TCP application protocol used to transfer files between
network hosts.
Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a UDP application protocol that only supports GET and PUT commands
SQL
structure query language is an programming and query language common to many relational database management systems.
POP
Post Office Protocol is a mailbox access protocol that allows the download of email messages from a server mailbox to a client but not management of the remote inbox. Its most active version is POP 3
SMTP
Simple mail transfer protocol an application protocol that discovers the IP address of the recipient SMTP server by using the domain name part of their email address.
SMTP is useful only to deliver mail to hosts that are permanently available
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol is a mail retrieval protocol that supports permanent connections to a server and connecting multiple clients to the same mailbox simultaneously.
Why is VOIP hard to support
Voice and video services can be challenging to support because they require response times measured in milliseconds (ms). Delayed responses will result in poor call or video quality.
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol is a session control protocol used to establish, disestablish, and manage VoIP and conferencing communications sessions.
What happens if a message sent via SMTP cannot be delivered?
The server generates a non-delivery report (NDR) with an appropriate error code and discards the message
What protocol would enable a client to manage mail subfolders on a remote mail server?
Internet Message Access Protocol or IMAP Secure.
True or False? SIP enables the location of user agents via a specially formatted URI.
True
Follow these guidelines to support network applications effectively:
Configure web servers with a valid certificate issued by a locally trusted or public certificate authority to enable HTTPS over TCP/443.