Business Driven Information Systems - Chapter 5

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Business Driven Information Systems - Chapter 5

• Bits and Bytes
• Computer speed - CPU (MHz, GHz), RAM , Cache
• Storage - HD, CD, jump drive
• Software - OS, Utility, Application
• Flexibilty, scalability, reliability,
  availability, performance
• Linux
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Chapter 5 - Essay Candidate

• What is a bit and what is a byte? Discuss the
  following hardware and software items primary
  storage, secondary storage, system software,
  applications software. What is Linux?