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Client
Client, also known as user workstation, is a device for users to interact with the network. Generally, users PC Each client runs in its own operating system environment recognized by the server. The client mainly enjoys various resources provided on the network through the server.
Chinese name
Client
Foreign name
Client
Application mode
Client server (C/S architecture)
Role
Get network resources through the server
Client is connected The server To use files, printers, and other resources shared by the server.
Client is a form of network software operation, which usually adopts a client/server (C/S) structure system, with one or more servers and a large number of clients. Server configuration a large capacity memory And install database system , used for data storage and data retrieval; The client installs special software to be responsible for data input, calculation and output.
Client And server are independent computers. When a computer connected to the network provides various network services (such as data and file sharing) to other computers, it is called a server. Those computers used to access server data are called clients.
Strictly speaking, the client/server model is not defined from the perspective of physical distribution, but reflects a network data Access implementation mode. At present, the system with this structure is widely used: such as hotel, hotel room registration, settlement system, supermarket POS System, bank, post and telecommunications network system, etc.