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Business activities
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cloud storage | online storage that allows users to upload, store, and access their files via the internet: the users files are maintained by a third party at a remote data-base storage facility |
| Cookies | text files that are put on a website visitor’s hard disk and then later retrieved during subsequent visits to the site in order to track internet behavior. Mechanisms used by websites to track users’ browsing histories |
| Information system | set of coordinated network of components, which act together towards producing, distributing and or processing information. |
| Hardware | The physical components of a computer system( the central processing unit, hard drive, modem) |
| Software | programs that instruct computers to preform specific operations |
| Data | facts and figures |
| Database | computerized storage for information and facts |
| Data migration | the process of transferring data between storage types, formats, or computer systems |
| Data processing | handling information, especially facts. Converting facts and figures into useful information. Analyzing collected facts and figures and putting them into formats useful to a business |
| Intranet | an internal network similar to the internet that is accessible only by authorized personnel; used to access information and communicate with others within an organization. |