COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS

COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS

NETWORK TOPOLOGIES AND PROTOCOLS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
‘’ A central backing store is available to all computers” is a feature of which usage model?
A
Client server
B
Peer-to-peer
C
LAN
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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. Many people think that it is generally easier to manage, back up, and protect data in a client/server network.

Detailed explanation-2: -A data center–also known as a datacenter or data centre–is a facility composed of networked computers, storage systems and computing infrastructure that organizations use to assemble, process, store and disseminate large amounts of data.

Detailed explanation-3: -Currently, the most used model of centralized computing is the client-server model. This model considers the existence of a server with large computational capabilities. This server, in turn, is the entity responsible for receiving requests and providing services for several users.

Detailed explanation-4: -A network server is a computer system, which is used as the central repository of data and various programs that are shared by users in a network. If you have a computer that you’re no longer using due to its slow speed, you can turn it into a network server for other computers in your household.

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