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OutSystems Platform Server Flashcards

1
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. Which of the following is NOT a common OutSystems environment?

a) Development
b) Quality
c) Production
d) Integration

A

d) Integration

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What is the primary role of the Platform Server in OutSystems?

a) To host the user interface for the application.
b) To manage user accounts and permissions.
c) To generate, optimize, compile, and deploy applications.
d) To provide a graphical user interface for creating applications.

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c) To generate, optimize, compile, and deploy applications.

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How are applications promoted between environments in OutSystems?

a) Manually copying files between server folders.
b) Using the Lifetime management tool.
c) Through a dedicated deployment service within Service Studio.
d) By using the Service Center console.

A

b) Using the Lifetime management tool.

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What does the Platform Server use to keep track of how the platform is configured and how applications should be deployed?

a) A database called the “Platform Server Repository.”
b) A set of XML configuration files stored in the environment directory.
c) A metadata repository.
d) A central configuration file accessible through Service Center.

A

c) A metadata repository.

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Which OutSystems tool is primarily used for developing and publishing web and mobile apps?

a) Integration Studio
b) Service Center
c) LifeTime
d) Service Studio

A

d) Service Studio

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What kind of file does Service Studio send to the Platform Server when publishing an application?

a) A compressed ZIP file containing the entire application folder structure.
b) A binary executable file for the application.
c) An encrypted XML file with instructions for building the application.
d) A JSON file with the application’s configuration details.

A

c) An encrypted XML file with instructions for building the application.

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What is the primary purpose of Integration Studio in OutSystems?

a) To create user interfaces for applications.
b) To build integrations with external systems and custom code.
c) To manage application configurations and deployments.
d) To monitor application performance and usage.

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b) To build integrations with external systems and custom code.

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What is the role of Service Center in OutSystems?

a) To manage the operational aspects of a single environment, including configurations.
b) To develop and publish applications.
c) To manage user accounts and permissions across all environments.
d) To monitor the performance of applications in real-time.

A

a) To manage the operational aspects of a single environment, including configurations.

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Which of the following is NOT a function of LifeTime in OutSystems?

a) Centralized management of development, QA, and production environments.
b) Managing IT users and team permissions.
c) Automating DevOps processes for application staging.
d) Generating code and deploying applications.

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d) Generating code and deploying applications.

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What does LifeTime perform during an application staging process?

a) It simply copies the application files to the target environment.
b) It analyzes dependencies across environments to ensure smooth staging.
c) It requires manual configuration to ensure proper deployment.
d) It automatically restarts all servers in the target environment.

A

b) It analyzes dependencies across environments to ensure smooth staging.

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What service is responsible for generating code for all layers of an application in OutSystems?

a) Deployment Controller Service
b) Deployment Service
c) Code Generator Service
d) Cache Invalidation Service

A

c) Code Generator Service

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What does the Code Generator add to applications to enable monitoring and auditing?

a) Built-in security measures
b) Logging and monitoring capabilities
c) Performance optimization algorithms
d) Real-time data analysis tools

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b) Logging and monitoring capabilities

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What type of analysis does the Code Generator perform before generating code?

a) User interface layout analysis
b) Database schema analysis
c) Performance optimization analysis
d) Security vulnerability analysis

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c) Performance optimization analysis

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What happens when a deployment fails in OutSystems?

a) The environment is immediately shut down.
b) The failed application is automatically rolled back to the previous version.
c) The deployment is canceled, and the old application version continues running.
d) The deployment is retried indefinitely until it succeeds.

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c) The deployment is canceled, and the old application version continues running.

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Which service coordinates the deployment of applications in OutSystems?

a) Code Generator Service
b) Cache Invalidation Service
c) Deployment Controller Service
d) Deployment Service

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c) Deployment Controller Service

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Which service is responsible for notifying front-end servers about outdated cached values?

a) Code Generator Service
b) Deployment Controller Service
c) Deployment Service
d) Cache Invalidation Service

A

d) Cache Invalidation Service

13
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Which Application Service manages the execution of scheduled tasks?

a) Log Mechanism
b) Scheduler Service
c) Mobile Apps Build Service (MABS)
d) Deployment Service

A

b) Scheduler Service

14
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How does the Scheduler Service handle job execution?

a) It executes jobs synchronously, blocking the application until the job completes.
b) It fetches jobs based on their schedule and triggers execution in available front-end servers.
c) It runs all jobs on a single dedicated server to ensure consistency.
d) It prioritizes jobs based on their importance and runs them accordingly.

A

b) It fetches jobs based on their schedule and triggers execution in available front-end servers.

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What is the role of the Log Mechanism in OutSystems?

a) To monitor the performance of applications in real-time.
b) To manage application deployments and updates.
c) To provide a centralized platform for storing and accessing application logs.
d) To track user interactions and activity within applications.

A

c) To provide a centralized platform for storing and accessing application logs.

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How does the OutSystems logging mechanism ensure scalability?

a) By limiting the number of log entries per application.
b) By storing all logs in a single database table.
c) By separating logs by type into multiple database tables.
d) By automatically deleting old log entries to prevent storage overload.

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c) By separating logs by type into multiple database tables.

17
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Which service is responsible for generating native app packages for mobile apps created in OutSystems?

a) Code Generator Service
b) Deployment Controller Service
c) Mobile Apps Build Service (MABS)
d) Scheduler Service

A

c) Mobile Apps Build Service (MABS)

18
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How does MABS ensure information security during the build process?

a) By requiring developers to manually review all code before generating the package.
b) By using encryption to protect the app code during the entire build process.
c) By processing each build request in an isolated sandbox.
d) By limiting the number of build requests per developer.

A

c) By processing each build request in an isolated sandbox.

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What does MABS do to create the base structure for a native app package?

a) It uses a pre-defined template for the target platform (iOS or Android).
b) It generates code from scratch based on the application’s logic.
c) It downloads pre-built packages from a central repository.
d) It requires developers to manually provide the base structure for their apps.

A

a) It uses a pre-defined template for the target platform (iOS or Android).

19
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How does MABS handle the integration of native plugins for different platforms?

a) It uses a single set of plugins for both iOS and Android.
b) It automatically selects and integrates the appropriate plugins based on the target platform.
c) It requires developers to manually add plugins for each platform.
d) It relies on third-party libraries to provide native plugin support.

A

b) It automatically selects and integrates the appropriate plugins based on the target platform.

20
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What happens to the build information after MABS generates a mobile app package?

a) It is stored permanently on the platform server for future use.
b) It is automatically sent to the app store for submission.
c) It is deleted to protect user privacy and security.
d) It is compressed into a smaller package for easier download.

A

c) It is deleted to protect user privacy and security.

21
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How does the OutSystems platform interact with external databases?

a) By directly accessing the database using pre-configured credentials.
b) By using a dedicated database connector that handles the communication.
c) By relying on a centralized database management system.
d) By creating a separate database instance for each application.

A

b) By using a dedicated database connector that handles the communication.

22
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What are the key benefits of using a visual approach to development in OutSystems?

a) It makes it easier for non-programmers to build applications.
b) It allows developers to focus on business logic rather than code syntax.
c) It promotes code reusability and reduces development time.
d) All of the above.

A

d) All of the above.

23
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What are some key advantages of using a low-code platform like OutSystems?

a) Faster development cycles, reduced costs, and increased productivity.
b) Improved application quality and reduced maintenance efforts.
c) Easier integration with existing systems and applications.
d) All of the above.

A

d) All of the above.

23
Q

Which of the following best describes the role of OutSystems in the software development lifecycle?

a) A tool for creating and managing databases.
b) A low-code platform for rapid application development.
c) A cloud-based hosting platform for web and mobile apps.
d) A security solution for protecting web applications.

A

b) A low-code platform for rapid application development.

24
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How does the OutSystems platform handle security measures in applications?

a) It automatically generates security configurations for each application.
b) It provides a set of built-in security features that developers can use.
c) It requires developers to manually configure all security settings.
d) It relies on third-party security solutions for protection.

A

b) It provides a set of built-in security features that developers can use.

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