Place the Following Eras of IT Infrastructure Evolution in Order,from

question 42

Multiple Choice

Place the following eras of IT infrastructure evolution in order,from earliest to most recent: 1.Cloud Computing Era; 2.Client/Server; 3.Enterprise Era; 4.Personal Computer; and 5.Mainframe and Minicomputer.

• A)5,2,3,4,1
• B)5,4,2,3,1
• C)4,5,2,3,1
• D)5,4,2,1,3
• E)4,5,3,2,1

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