web

Question 1

What are the two types of web servers?

Answer 1

Traditional and modern

Question 2

What are web stacks?

Answer 2

Bundles of software

Question 3

What is vertical scaling?

Answer 3

Adding more programs

Question 4

What is horizontal scaling?

Answer 4

Adding more physical machines in order to make stuff run faster, better, etc…

Question 5

What is server side scripting?

Answer 5

Scripts that run on the server. PHP, Perl, Python…

Question 6

What is client side scripting?

Answer 6

Scripts that run on the client (on the actual browser). Javascript, Actionscript, Flash…

Question 7

What are web tiers?

Answer 7

Usually have 3 layers, presentation (the web browser itself), engine (PHP, Python) and a database.

Question 8

What is LAMP?

Answer 8

Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP.

Question 9

What is MEAN?

Answer 9

MongoDB, Express.ks, Angular.js, Node.js

Question 10

What is the Django stack?

Answer 10

Python, Django, Apache, MySQL

Question 11

What is an injection?

Answer 11

Inserting malicious code, usually with database-driven web sites using some scripting language(s)