Across
- 2. A type of computer memory that stores data temporarily while a computer is running.
- 4. A component of the Windows operating system (OS) that helps administrators and end users monitor, manage and troubleshoot tasks.
- 6. A distributed computing model that brings computation and data storage closer to the sources of data.
- 7. A type of online gaming that runs video games on remote servers and streams the game's output (video, sound, etc) directly to a user's device, or more colloquially, playing a game remotely from a cloud.
- 10. a substance that has specific electrical properties that enable it to serve as a foundation for computers and other electronic devices
- 11. Computer memory that can permanently store data and applications within it.
- 12. Primary memory has limited storage capacity, and it is volatile.
Down
- 1. Refers to the regular updating of software or operating systems to integrate new features, address security vulnerabilities, fix bugs, and improve overall performance.
- 3. The component of a computer system that performs the system's basic operations (such as processing data), that exchanges data with the system's memory or peripherals, and that manages the system's other components.
- 5. An emergent field of cutting-edge computer science harnessing the unique qualities of quantum mechanics to solve problems beyond the ability of even the most powerful classical computers.
- 8. Is software that provides low-level control of computing device hardware. (directly installed onto a piece of hardware during manufacturing)
- 9. to discover or reveal something through detailed examination