IOE - Chapter 2

Chapter 2 - Pillars of the Internet of Everything

Answer the following questions while you work your way through the chapter. Place in a folder called IOE - Chapter 2 on your portfolio when complete.

1. Briefly describe each of the Four Pillars of the IOE: people, process, data, things (2.1.1.1)

2. What are the most common types of wireless connections? (2.1.2.2)

3. According to the stats on this page, what percentage of the world's population is on the internet? (2.1.3.1)

4. Briefly describe what sensors are and how they work.(2.1.3.2)

5. Describe what RFID tags are and how they work. How do older tags differ from newer types? (2.1.3.3)

6. Describe the four market transitions that are necessary to enable the full potential of the IOE. (2.1.3.5)

7, How is data represented in electronic communication? (2.2.1.1)

8. Describe key differences between structured and unstructured data. (2.2.1.2)

9. Briefly describe the 3 primary types of data storage. (2.2.1.3)

10. The internet is currently moving from IPv4 to a new standard, what is it? (2.2.2.2)

11. How many packets are required to download a 6mb song? (2.2.2.3)

12. What is IANA and what are they responsible for? (2.2.2.4)

13. Describe the 3 dimensions of "Big Data" that must be accounted for. (2.2.3.3)

14. Which technology has fueled much of the growth in big data? (2.2.3.4)

15. Describe "Virtualization" and how can we use it for our personal needs? (2.2.4.1)

16. Briefly describe the 4 categories of cloud computing in the diagram here (2.2.4.2)

17. Where is an ideal location for a data center? (2.2.4.3)

18. What are the 4 types of cloud deployment models? (2.2.4.4)

19. What is a "feedback loop"? (2.3.1.2)

20. What is "micro marketing"? (2.3.2.2)