- A client server architecture is an arrangement of computer in which different computer are connected with a single pc.
- It is a one type of network.
- A central PC to whom other computers are connected is known as Server, while all other computers connected with the server are known as Clients.
- The main responsibility of the client is to send different request to the server.
- Different request coming from different client are handed over to the server for processing.
- The responsibility of the server is to accept different request coming from different client and execute that request sequentially.
- The server executes one request at a time
- After executing the appropriate request the server sends the result to the appropriate client.
- The result will be displayed on the client’s screen.
- Different client are connected to the server with the networking media.
- It works as a communication medium between the client and the server.
- Since all the request of different client is processed on the server, it must be configured with the up gradable hardware.
- The server must be equipped with high processor.
- The memory capacity of server should also be high as database is stored on the server.
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