Tuesday, 20 May 2014

CLIENT / SERVER NETWORK


  • Client- Server network has a server for providing some specific application and services to network clients.
  • There can be multiple servers,with each server providing a specific service or a single server providing various services.
  • A computer network with a large geographical coverage may use multiple servers whereas a network with a smaller geographical coverage may use a single server.
  • A client-server network forming is more common and is mostly used in computer networks.

                               
Some examples of the services provided by Servers in Client-Server Networks are:

  • Authentication Servers
  • File and Print Servers
  • Application Servers
  • Mail Servers

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