APPLICATION LAYER
CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM
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Question
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Which is NOT an advantage of a thin-client?
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Easy and cheap to set up new clients
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Hardware and software changes only need to be implemented on the server
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Greater security as clients have fewer rights
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May require greater bandwidth to cope with client requests
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The idea of a thin client is to limit the computing capabilities to only essential applications. As opposed to thick clients, thin clients are more easily manageable, are easier to protect from security risks, and are lower on maintenance and licensing costs.
Detailed explanation-2: -The most significant difference between the two is that thin clients rely on a network connection for data processing and don’t perform much processing on their hardware. A thick client does not require a constant network connection and can process the workload locally.
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