APPLICATION LAYER
CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which best describes a server?
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A computer that stores data
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A computer that stores software
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Central computer-provides clients with functionality
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A computer within a network
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The main difference between client and server is that a client is a machine or a program that requests for services through the web while a server is a machine or a program that provides services to the clients according to the client’s requests.
Detailed explanation-2: -A server is a computer program or device that provides a service to another computer program and its user, also known as the client. In a data center, the physical computer that a server program runs on is also frequently referred to as a server.
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