FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

NETWORK ARCHITECTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which best describes a server?
A
A computer that stores data
B
A computer that stores software
C
Central computer-provides clients with functionality
D
A computer within a network
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What is the primary function of a file server on a network? It manages access and use of shared applications and data. Which of the following best describes a client? A computer’s primary role in the network si to run user applications and access network resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -Client-server networks are computer networks that use a dedicated computer (server) to store data, manage/provide resources and control user access. The server acts as a central point on the network upon which the other computers connect to. A computer that connects to the server is called a client.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: Microcomputers are client computers in a client server system. Explanation: The main feature of a microcomputer is that its CPU acts as a microprocessor.

Detailed explanation-4: -client-server architecture, architecture of a computer network in which many clients (remote processors) request and receive service from a centralized server (host computer). Client computers provide an interface to allow a computer user to request services of the server and to display the results the server returns.

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