PRC-3 · Chapter 5 · Question 67 of 74
What is a server in a computer network?
Test yourself: pick an answer
Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: C) A powerful computer that provides a service, such as centralized file storage
Explanation
In networking, a server is a high-performance computer or system that provides resources, data, services, or programs to other computers, known as clients.
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