Place the Following Eras of IT Infrastructure Evolution in Order

question 8

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

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