eWEEK 30: Client/server applications were heavily promoted in the 1990s as an effective way to harness the power of PCs connected to corporate networks. But the model just wasn’t scalable.

What is a client-server environment? Numerous applications run in a client-server architecture. This means that client computers (computers forming part of the network) contact a server that provides ...

Client-server applications were built for local area networks using chatty, proprietary protocols that worked in a local-area network but were inappropriate for the long distances required by the ...

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Client-server networks are best suited to organisations with many computers, or to situations where many computers need access to the same information. Many schools use this type of model.

When a publisher or developer chooses the client hosted (listen server) or peer-to-peer network model over dedicated game servers for a 2+ player multiplayer game, it's to minimize costs, not ...

See DBMS. Three-tier Client/Server A typical example of a company datacenter, processing is divided between two or more servers: one for application processing and another for database processing.