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CPU and Von Neumann Architecture
What is a cpu,
What are the different parts of t...,
What does a alu do
11
cards
Special Purpose Registers
What can special purpose register...,
What is the pc s function,
What is the acc s function
9
cards
Main Memory
What is main memory,
What is volatile memory,
What is non volatile memory
16
cards
Factors affecting CPU performance
What factors can affect the cpu p...,
Explain clock speed,
What is the relation between cloc...
9
cards
Address, Data and Control Buses
What is a bus,
What is a address bus,
What is a data bus
4
cards
Virtual Memory and Flash Memory
What is virtual memory,
What happens with virtual memory,
What is the speed of virtual memory
5
cards
Secondary Storage(Optical, Magnetic, Solid-state and Cloud)
What is secondary storage,
Factors which effect storage,
What is the 3 types of secondary ...
12
cards
Operating System(OS)
What is application software,
What is system software,
What is os
15
cards
Utility Software
What is encrytion software,
What is data compression software,
What is backup software
6
cards
Machine, Assembly and High-level Programming Languages
What is low level code,
What is high level code
2
cards
Translator(Compilers, Interpreters and Assemblers)
What is a translator,
What does an assembler translate,
How does an assembler work
7
cards
Lossy and Lossless (RLE) Compression
What is compression,
What is lossy compression,
What is lossless compression
4
cards
Databases
What is structured data,
What is unstructured data,
What is a database
8
cards
Network Types and Performance
What are networks,
What is a pan,
What is an lan
10
cards
Network Hardware(NIC, Switch, Router and WAP)
What is a nic,
What is a mac,
How is data sent over a network b...
6
cards
The Internet and the World Wide Web
What is the internet,
What is the www,
What is a ip address
5
cards
Network Protocols and the 4 Layer Model
What are protocols,
The 4 layers,
Application layer
6
cards
The Ethernet and WiFi Protocols
What is ethernet,
What is wi fi,
Wi fi pros and cons
3
cards
TCP, IP, HTTP/S and FTP
What is tcp,
What is ip,
What is http
4
cards
Domain Names and the DNS
What is a url,
What is a domain name,
What does a dns do
4
cards
Packet vs Circuit Switching
What is circuit switching,
What is packet switching,
Packet switching pros and cons
3
cards
Cyber Threats to Systems Security
Forms of attack,
Forms of malware,
What is
6
cards
System Security #2: Detection and Prevention
What are network policies,
What is a failover,
What is archiving
8
cards
Firewalls and Proxy Servers
What is a firewall,
What are proxy servers
2
cards
Symmetric and Asymmetric Encryption
What is encryption,
What is symmetric encryption,
What is asymmetric encryption
6
cards
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