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Peer-to-peer vs Client-Server |
| Client-Server Network Definition :
°Network in which one or more computers act as a server, and the other computers(clients) on the netwok request services from the server. (Discovering Computers, Complete : 2013)
°Network in which one powerful computer coordinates and supplies services to all other nodes on a network.
(Computing Essentials, Complete : 2015)
What is client ?
Computer on a network that requests resources from the server. Also called workstation. What is server ? Computer that controls access to the hardware, software and other resources on a network and provides a centralized storage area for programs, data and informations. SERVER:
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