Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
Principles of Information Systems (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781285867168
Author: Ralph Stair, George Reynolds
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Difference between client/ server and file server architecture:

Client/ server architectureFile server architecture
Client/Server architecture is one that could be easily distinguished based on how the components of application logic are being distributed across the various client and servers.File server architecture provides a location for shared disk access which means sharing data across the network.
A client/server system thus consist of a networked model of computing that would share out the processes between the client and the various servers, which basically applies the various requested services...

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