APPLICATION LAYER
CLIENT SERVER PARADIGM
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Question
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Peer-to-peer, to save on setup costs and avoid dependence on a server which would bring the whole system down if it fails.
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Client-server, to centrally store, backup and protect data whilst managing software and access on all the client devices.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Which network type would suit an organisation best? Peer-to-peer, to save on setup costs and avoid dependence on a server which would bring the whole system down if it fails. Client-server, to centrally store, backup and protect data whilst managing software and access on all the client devices.
Detailed explanation-2: -A client-server network is the medium through which clients access resources and services from a central computer, via either a local area network (LAN) or a wide-area network (WAN), such as the Internet.
Detailed explanation-3: -A server-based network is centralized in nature. Also, the storage in this kind of network is centralized. In other words, we can say that a server-based network is based on a centralized structure and provides a way to communicate via the web. The Internet is the most widely used client-server network.