FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

WEB BROWSERS TECHNOLOGY

WORLD WIDE WEB

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This device is often described as a powerful computer that provides services. One example of a service that it can provide is shared access to files such as text, images, sound, or video. What is the device?
A
Router
B
Hub
C
Switch
D
Server
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A server is a powerful computer that often acts as a central hub for services in a network, eg emails, internet access and file storage. Each computer connected to a server is called a client .

Detailed explanation-2: -In computing, a server is a piece of computer hardware or software (computer program) that provides functionality for other programs or devices, called “clients".

Detailed explanation-3: -A switch is a device in a computer network that connects other devices together. Multiple data cables are plugged into a switch to enable communication between different networked devices.

Detailed explanation-4: -To connect together different devices, you need cables. The cables carry the messages sent between machines communicating with one another. The most common type are called ‘Ethernet cables’.

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