What Is Distributed Computing

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Multiple Choice

What is distributed computing?

• A)Processes and manages algorithms across many machines in a computing environment.
• B)Focuses on forecasting future trends and producing insights using sophisticated quantitative methods, including statistics, descriptive and predictive data mining, simulation, and optimization.
• C)Occurs when the user goes into an emotional state of overanalysis (or overthinking) a situation so that a decision or action is never taken, in effect paralyzing the outcome.
• D)A business analytics specialist who uses visual tools to help people understand complex data.

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Definitions:

Huguenots

French Protestants who followed the Reformed tradition, heavily persecuted in France before being granted rights in the Edict of Nantes in 1598.

Tithe

A tax or levy, traditionally one tenth of a person's income, paid to support the church or clergy.

Duke of Guise

A title in the French nobility, historically significant for its holders' roles in the Wars of Religion and the Catholic League in France.

Henry of Navarre

King Henry IV of France, known for his role in ending the French Wars of Religion through the Edict of Nantes.