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Client/server computing, as opposed to Peer to Peer computing, is when there is a directory server present on the network, such as Windows Server 200x, LDAP, Novell eDirectory, or an equivelant. This server acts as a central authority for computers on the network.
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Is eBay a peer-to-peer or clientserver application?
client-server
Which topology is the most commonly used clientserver network topology today?
Star
The is often referred to as the front end of the clientserver model and the is referred to as the back end?
Client Server
Difference between a clientserver architecture and a mainframe architecture?
Mainframe systems use dumb terminals, a client/server environment uses intelligent terminals. Cross-platform computing and distributed processing is supported in client/server architecture, but not possible in a mainframe. There can be any numbers of servers and clients in a CSA, while mainframes work on the principle of the central server.
Which is the most important item in a clientserver network A. Client B. Hub C. Server D. Media?
C. Server
Computing is computing that relates to emotion or deliberately tries to influence emotion?
affective computing!
Is grid computing an advanced computing?
"Distributed" or "grid" computing in general is a special type of parallel computing, it is advanced in the means of using distributed computing.
What are some advantages of a clientserver network for Dell Computers the company?
I am sorry. I am trying to think of how to answer your question however I really do not know what you are asking here.
Is Cloud Computing going to be better than Grid Computing?
Cloud computing is better then normal grid computing as its cheaper to buy, use and maintain. Cloud computing can offer web hosting also which grid computing can not.
What is the reason clientserver networks are generally not installed in homes?
Client/Server networks provide more security than typically needed for a home network.
What does cloud computing mean, and are the benefits of it greater than grid computing?
Cloud computing or grid computing depends on the task at hand. If you want to focus on a single enormous task, then go with grid computing. Cloud computing is more for multitasking.
What is the difference between hard computing and soft computing?
Soft computing differs from conventional (hard) computing in that, unlike hard computing, it is tolerant of imprecision, uncertainty, partial truth, and approximation. In effect, the role model for soft computing is the human mind.
