A(n)________ is a combination of hardware,software and communication technology that brings data management,presentation,and analysis together into a three-tiered (or n-tiered)client/server environment.
A)API
B)Middleware
C)Data management
D)Virtual machine

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The description matches the definition of middleware, which is software that connects different software applications. It allows for data management, presentation, and analysis in a client/server environment, making it the best choice for the blank. A is incorrect because an API is a set of protocols and tools used to build software applications. C is incorrect because data management alone cannot create a three-tiered client/server environment. D is incorrect because a virtual machine is a software emulation of a physical computer, which is not directly related to the description provided.

A(n)________ Is a Combination of Hardware,software and Communication Technology That