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Title: The Truth About Servers
Url: https://www.serverwatch.com/guides/the-truth-about-servers/
Creator: Weiss, Aaron
Publisher: ServerWatch
Description: This article presents an overview of what a computer server is and does and compares and contrasts several different types. In this tutorial, information on the wide variety of computer servers is presented, from familiar Web servers to so-called "application servers", proxy servers, e-mail servers, as well as DHCP servers, firewalls, and fax servers.
LC Classification: Science -- Mathematics -- Instruments and machines -- Calculating machines -- Electronic computers. Computer science -- Other topics, A-Z -- Client/server computing
Science -- Science (General) -- Communication in science -- Computer network resources
Science -- Science (General) -- Research -- Communication of information -- Computer network resources
Science -- Science (General) -- Study and teaching -- Computer network resources
Technology -- Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering -- Electrical engineering. Electronics. Nuclear engineering -- Telecommunication -- Computer networks -- Local area networks -- Special systems, A-Z -- LAN Server
GEM Subject: Science -- Engineering
Science -- Technology
Vocational Education -- Technology
Vocational Education -- Technical
Key Concept: Computer science -- Networks and network administration
Date Issued: 2001-01-29
Resource Type: Reference Material
Instructional Material
Instructional Material -- Instructor Guide/Manual
Format: Document -- HTML
Audience: Educator
Learner
Professional/Practitioner
Education Level: Higher Education
Higher Education -- Undergraduate (Lower Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Upper Division)
Higher Education -- Technical Education (Lower Division)
Vocational/Professional Development Education
Language: English
Rights: WebMediaBrands Inc.
Access Rights: Free access
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Source: NetWorks
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Resource URL Clicks: 25
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