2012 Subject code: 170704 Subject Name: Advanced Computing Technology Time: 10.30 am - 01.00 pm Date: 27/12/2012 Total Marks: 70 Instructions: 1. Attempt any five questions. 2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary. 3. Figures to the right indicate full marks. Q.1 (a) Explain various parallel computer architectures in detail. (b) Explain cluster classifications in detail. Q.2 (a) What is Cloud computing? What is significance of Cloud Computing? 07 Compare Cloud Providers
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From Sensors to Servers Do you have a smart phone? Oops… isn’t that kind of obvious? With Samsung coming out with a new Galaxy “XYZ” or Apple coming up with new EMI schemes or Micromax and Karbonn with even cheaper models‚ almost everyone now has a smartphone. This is inevitable with the rapid downscaling of electronic devices and progress in telecommunication technologies. But are we overlooking something? Let’s see. Moore’s Law In electronics‚ Moore’s Law says that the number of transistors
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package via the UPS Web site. However‚ technology also enables data to seamlessly flow throughout UPS and helps streamline the workflow at UPS. Thus‚ the technology described in the scenario enables UPS to be more competitive‚ efficient‚ and profitable. The result is an information system solution to the business challenge of providing a high level service with low prices in the face of mounting competition. 1. What would happen if these technologies were not available? Arguably‚ UPS might
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1. (Ch. 20) What were the new establishments that were built in Umuofia? In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ were these positive or negative additions‚ or both? Explain. In Umuofia‚ they made a church‚ a school‚ and a government. In the perspective of the Ibo people‚ these establishments were all negative. These establishments were seen as negative because they destroyed the culture that has been established for hundreds of years. 2. (Ch. 20) What is the role of the District Commissioner? Who are
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Curepipe (Saturdays open)}. 1 QUESTION 1: “Information technology has changed the face of work-life pattern of people.” Discuss on the above statement with appropriate examples existing today. (15 Marks) QUESTION 2: You have been approached by a household of four members to recommend a computer system. The father performs duty as a Health Inspector at the Ministry of Health. After every inspection pertaining to public health issues‚ he needs to provide written reports of findings
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It can be a challenge to find interesting topics and ideas‚ and also a challenge to find credible information. In the case of author and journalist Jonah Lehrer‚ it was a challenge to find new and refreshing concepts and to publish information that was purely credible. Lehrer’s first offense was reusing some of his works for a different publication. Whether or not plagiarizing your own work is ethical or not is seemly controversial. Another offense of Lehrer’s includes the fabrication of quotes from
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Unit three: Principles of managing information and producing documents Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document‚ either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment‚ remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished‚ print out a copy to keep for reference • Then‚ go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make
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BA International Hospitality and Tourism Management B3133 New Enterprise Creation Group Members No. 1 2 3 Name Muhammad Abdillah Shah Bin Hussain Liang Chen Chaanru Krishna Moorthy Lecturer: Matriculation ID: 13011890 13011917 13011889 Mr Willard Tan Page | 1 SPAcialist BUSINESS PLAN Page | 2 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1.1 About Us Singaporeans lead a very stressful lifestyle having to juggle their careers and personal time. Most of them often find
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Samsung’s Ethical Issues Against Employees One of the world’s largest semiconductor manufacturers‚ Samsung Electronics is also South Korea’s top electronics company. It makes many kinds of consumer devices‚ including DVD players‚ digital TVs‚ and digital still cameras; computers‚ color monitors‚ LCD panels‚ and printers and communications devices ranging from wireless handsets and smartphones to networking gear. However there is downside in that huge successful company as every others have. A
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in Introduction to Information Systems Management 1 Today’s Business Environment • Characterized by: − Rapid Change − Complexity − (Social) Global Economy − Hyper-competition − Customer Focus • Businesses face pressure to produce more with fewer resources Organizational Responses • • • • Pressures provoke proactive and reactive organizational responses. Business responses to pressures may involve use of Information Technology and Information Systems. In some cases
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