Server types Flashcards
1
Q
What is a server?
A
Powerful dedicated system on a network
2
Q
What is a file server?
A
Stores and manages files
3
Q
What is a printer server?
A
Manages printing requests
4
Q
What is a application server?
A
Allows users to access shared applications
5
Q
What is a web server?
A
Manages HTTP requests
6
Q
What is a mail server?
A
Send and receive emails using email protocols such as POP & SMTP.
7
Q
What is a hypervisor?
A
Host machine to operate virtual machines as guest systems
8
Q
What is a database server?
A
Manages database software
