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Joseph works as a Network Administrator for WebTech Inc. He has to set up a centralized area on the network so that each employee can share resources and documents with one another. Which of the…

The correct answer is C. Intranet. An intranet is a private internal network that provides a centralized location for employees to share resources and documents within an organization.

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Question

Joseph works as a Network Administrator for WebTech Inc. He has to set up a centralized area on the network so that each employee can share resources and documents with one another. Which of the following will he configure to accomplish the task?

Options

  • AWEP
  • BVPN
  • CIntranet
  • DExtranet

How the community answered

(36 responses)
  • A
    11% (4)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    81% (29)
  • D
    6% (2)

Why each option

An intranet is a private internal network that provides a centralized location for employees to share resources and documents within an organization.

AWEP

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) is a deprecated wireless network encryption protocol and does not provide a centralized resource-sharing platform.

BVPN

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) provides secure remote access to a network over the internet but is not itself a centralized resource-sharing area.

CIntranetCorrect

An intranet is a private, organization-internal network or web-based platform that allows employees to share files, resources, and documents with one another in a centralized manner. It is specifically designed for internal collaboration and resource sharing, which directly satisfies the requirement described.

DExtranet

An extranet extends network access to external parties such as partners or customers, not solely to internal employees.

Concept tested: Intranet as internal centralized resource sharing platform

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/solutions/collaborate-in-site?view=o365-worldwide

Topics

#intranet#network administration#resource sharing

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