October 2021
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Table 2-2 Characteristics, Benefits, and Drawbacks of Client/Server Networks
Characteristics |
Benefits |
Drawbacks |
|---|---|---|
Client devices (for example, PCs) share a common set of resources (for example, file or print resources) located on one or more dedicated servers. |
Client/server networks can easily scale, which might require the purchase of additional client licenses. |
Because multiple clients might rely on a single server for their resources, the single server can become a single point of failure in the network. |
Resource sharing is made possible via dedicated server hardware and network operating systems. |
Administration is simplified because parameters such as file-sharing permissions and other ... |
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