Systems Design and Management Flashcards

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What is Universal Naming Convention (UNC)?

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the naming system used for accessing shared network folders on a local area network.
Example: //fs/GIS

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What is geodesign?

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Geodesign includes project conceptualization, analysis, design specification, stakeholder participation and collaboration, design creation, simulation, and evaluation for realizing the optimal solution for spatial challenges

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What are the steps in the design process?

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-Needs assessment
-Design
-Construction and Pilot Project
-Implementation
-Load testing, balancing, optimization

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What is project monitoring

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The process of tracking project metrics, identifying problems and taking corrective actions necessary to ensure that the project is within the scope and budget

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What is agile project management/deployment?

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Frequent, small updates

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What is waterfall project management/depolyment

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Infrequent, large updates.

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What is the project management triple constraint?

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Scope, schedule, budget

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What are the components of a GIS network?

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-GIS user
-Application server
-Data storage
-Data servers

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What is Secure File Transfer Protocol?

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Is a network protocol that provides file access, file transfer, and file management over any reliable data stream.

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What is Internet of Things (IoT)?

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Describes devices with sensors, processing ability, software and other technologies that connect and exchange data with other devices and systems over the Internet

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How do authorized users bypass a firewall?

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Through a port.

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What does a proxy server do?

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Hide your internal from the internet

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What does auditing do?

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Assures the reliability and accuracy of the data

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What are the types of permissions?

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-Operating system permissions
-Database permissions
-Permissions assigned to web services, maps, and apps

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What is Software as a Service (SaaS)?

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Allows users to connect to and use cloud-based apps over the Internet.

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What is Data as a Service (DaaS)?

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a cloud-based software tool used for working with data, such as managing data in a data warehouse or analyzing data with business intelligence

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What is Location as a Service (LaaS)?

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a cloud-based platform that uses geospatial data and analytics to enable businesses to pinpoint their locations and provide relevant business services.

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What is Platform as a Service (PaaS)?

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a cloud computing model that provides a complete, flexible, and cost-effective platform for developing, running, and managing applications