FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

COMMUNICATION WIRELESS COMPUTING DEVICES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which network has no centralised management of the network, meaning that all devices need their updates and security installed individually?
A
Client server network
B
Peer to peer network
C
Both client server and peer to peer
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks are a type of decentralized network architecture that allows nodes to share and access resources directly without a central authority.

Detailed explanation-2: -Peer-to-peer network operating systems allow users to share resources and files located on their computers and to access shared resources found on other computers. However, they do not have a file server or a centralized management source (See fig. 1).

Detailed explanation-3: -In peer-to-peer networking, there is no central server. Instead, all the computers in the network have equivalent capabilities.

Detailed explanation-4: -A peer-to-peer network is one in which two or more PCs share files and access to devices such as printers without requiring a separate server computer or server software.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Peer-to-Peer network is also called P2P or computer-to-computer network. ‘Peers’ are the nodes or computer system which are connected to each other. In this kind of network, each node is connected to each other node in the network.

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