ChatGPT Quiz: Basics of Distributed Systems in IT #1

A system where all components are located on the same computer.

A system where components located on networked computers communicate by physically swapping hardware components.

A system where components located on networked computers communicate and coordinate their actions only by passing messages.

A system where components located on networked computers communicate through a graphical user interface.

A person who manages the distributed system.

A type of message passed between components in a distributed system.

A type of network cable used in a distributed system.

A single computer or device that is part of the distributed system.

Increasing the amount of memory on a single node in a distributed system.

Adding more hard disk storage to a single node in a distributed system.

Adding more nodes to a distributed system to handle increased load or demand.

Dividing a single node in a distributed system into multiple virtual machines.

A person who manages the distributed system and its components.

A type of network security protocol used in distributed systems.

A component in a distributed system that mediates communication between nodes by passing messages.

A type of programming language used to write distributed systems.

A consistency model in which all updates to a data store will eventually be propagated.

A consistency model in which all data is consistent at all times.

A consistency model in which some updates to a data store may be lost.

A consistency model in which some data in a data store may be corrupted or invalid.

A type of messaging system used in distributed systems to pass complex data types.

A distributed data structure that allows for efficient access and storage of key-value pairs across nodes in a network.

A type of hardware used in distributed systems to store data.

A type of encryption used in distributed systems to protect data in transit.

A situation in which two or more nodes are blocked and unable to proceed because each is trying to acquire a resource held by the other.

A situation in which a message sent between nodes is lost or corrupted.

A situation in which a single node is blocked and unable to proceed due to a system error.

A situation in which all nodes in the distributed system stop responding.

A concept that states that all nodes in a distributed system must be physically connected to each other.

A concept that states that all data in a distributed system must be encrypted at rest and in transit.

A concept that states that it is impossible for a distributed system to simultaneously guarantee consistency, availability, and partition tolerance.

A concept that states that all nodes in a distributed system must be running the same operating system.

A system that allows files to be accessed remotely over the internet.

A system that allows files to be stored on multiple nodes in a network and accessed by clients as if they were stored on a single machine.

A system that automatically copies files from one location to another across a network.

A system that allows files to be compressed and encrypted for secure storage.

The ability of a distributed system to handle increasing loads or demands by adding more nodes.

The ability of a distributed system to store and retrieve data consistently across all nodes.

The ability of a distributed system to continue functioning even if some nodes or network links fail or are partitioned from the rest of the network.

The ability of a distributed system to guarantee that all nodes are running the same version of software.