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Which of the following is an example of machine-generated data captured automatically as a data source for analytics?
Server log files recording login times and IP addresses are machine-generated data because systems create them automatically without human entry. Feedback forms, scanned resolutions and manual registers are all produced by people, so they are not machine-generated.
- AResponses typed into a customer feedback form
- BServer log files recording user login times and IP addressesCorrect
- CA handwritten board resolution scanned manually
- DA manually prepared register of members
Explanation
Server logs are produced automatically by systems without human data entry, making them machine-generated data. The other options all involve human creation or manual preparation. Logs are also relevant to cyber forensics and evidence.
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