TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
COMMUNICATION WIRELESS COMPUTING DEVICES
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Question
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Client server network
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Peer to peer network
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Both client server and peer to peer
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -A client-server network is a form of internet network that consists of a single central computer functioning as a server and directing several other computers, referred to as clients. Clients can access shared files and information kept on the serving machine by connecting to the server.
Detailed explanation-2: -In a client/server model, the servers are maintained by network administrators. Data backups and security measures are implemented by the network administrator. The network administrator also controls user access to the network resources.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the client/server network, the server is the central computer that stores the information, and the client is the computer (and user) that accesses the information from that central computer.
Detailed explanation-4: -A computer network in which one centralized, powerful computer (called the server) is a hub to which many less powerful personal computers or workstations (called clients) are connected. The clients run programs and access data that are stored on the server. Compare peer-to-peer network.