Networking and Technology Basics Flashcards

1
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When making calls to an external network (otherwise known as off-net call)

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Calls typically leave the network via a firewall traversal solution

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2
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Which of the following best defines the term ‘bandwidth’

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The amount of network capacity available and the amount of capacity required

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3
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Select the option which best matches the capability used to unlock additional features and capabilities

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Software key

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4
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Which of the following best describes a gatekeeper

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Enables callers to dial an extnesion (alias) instead of an IP address

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5
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Another name for an endpoint is a

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Codec

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6
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Which of the following best defines the term ‘protocol’

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A standard set of rules defining how information is sent over a network

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7
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Which option best describes an MCU

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It is also known as a bridge and enables multipoint calls

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8
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Select the option which best matches this diagram: Destinations Video streaming source with one line

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Unicast

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9
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Select the option which best matches this diagrams: Destinations Video streaming source with multiple lines

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Multicast

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10
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A RealPresence Collaboration Server does which of these when handling a multipoint conference using only Scalable Video Coding (SVC)

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Sends each endpoint a separate stream of each of the other participants

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11
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What is the general term for H.239

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Content

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12
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Select the option which best matches the infrastructure capability that provides call admission control and allows endpoints to use E.164 aliases

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Gatekeeper

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13
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Which of the following options explain how the different information in an SVC stream is sent

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A base layer and two enhancement layers carry the information

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14
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Select the option which best matches the MCU capability that provides a template used to define a number of settings

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Meeting Room

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15
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Which of the following options best describes a Microsoft codec allowing an endpoint to send and receive at up to 720p when in a call with Microsoft Lync or OCS client

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RTV

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16
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Which of the below refers to the Polycom technology that hides faulty or congested networks by masking the symptoms of packet loss?

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RMX

17
Q

When receiving a call from another (off-net) network

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Calls typically enter the network by connecting to the IP address of the gatekeeper and are then forwarded to an MCU

18
Q

Which option best describes a firewall

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Controls the data that can enter or leave a private network

19
Q

Which of the following options contain the three layers sent by SVC

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Bandwidth scalability, Spatial scalability, and quality scalability

20
Q

Scalable Video Coding (SVC) is which of the following

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A technique for sending the highest possible video resolutions.

21
Q

Which network device converts one protocol to another, such as SIP to H.323

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Gateway