INFO 360 Chapter Notes - Chapter 5: Chrome Os, Internationalization And Localization, Word Processor
Document Summary
Data center: a facility housing computer systems and associated components such as telecommunications, storage, security systems, and backup power supplies. It infrastructure provides the foundation, or platform, for supporting all the information systems in the business. Consists of technology for computer processing, data storage, input, and output. Includes large mainframes, servers, desktop and laptop computers and mobile devices for accessing corporate data and the internet. Also includes equipment for gathering and inputting data, physical media for storing data, and devices for delivering the processed information as output. Includes both system software and application software: system software. Manages the resources and activities of the computer: application software. Applies the computer to a specific task for an end user, such as processing an order or generating a mailing list. Data management software: organizes, manages, and processes business data concerned. Networking and telecommunications technology with inventory, customers, and vendors. Provides data, voice, and video connectivity to employees, customers, and suppliers.
