Practice Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and Large-Scale Software Distribution - 3.2 | Module 7: Peer-to-Peer Systems and Their Use in Industry Systems | Distributed and Cloud Systems Micro Specialization
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3.2 - Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) and Large-Scale Software Distribution

Learning

Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does CDN stand for?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how content is delivered.

Question 2

Easy

In a P2P network, what role does each participant play?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the interactions in the network.

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is the primary role of a CDN?

  • To increase latency
  • To improve content delivery speed
  • To reduce server costs

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the main function of a CDN.

Question 2

True or False: BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer protocol commonly used for file sharing.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Recall the basic definition of BitTorrent.

Solve 1 more question and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

As a network engineer for a streaming service, how would you design a CDN using principles learned in P2P technologies?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the importance of user location and how data flows.

Question 2

Evaluate the impact of transitioning from a traditional server-based model to a CDN on software distribution for a large organization. What challenges might arise?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about both short-term and long-term implications for the organization.

Challenge and get performance evaluation