What is a server?

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girishchaskar

  • Apr 14th, 2007
 

A server is an important component of a dedicated server network. The server runs the network operating system and offers network services to users at their individuals workstations. These severs are include file storage, security, users management, network commands and options for users etc. depending on the type of server. The most common type of server is the File Server.
There are two types of servers:-
a)    Dedicated Server
One or more computers are set aside as file servers and not used for any else.
b)    Non-dedicated Server
A server can operate in non-dedicated mode. The computer is used as server can also operate as a workstation or node.

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