SBOLC NETWORK+ // NETWORK, Exams of Advanced Education

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Workstations - / Workstations are often seriously powerful computers that run more than one central processing unit (CPU) and whose resources are available to other users on the network to access when needed. Client Machine - /WA client machine is any device on the network that can ask for access to resources from a server or powerful workstation—that for instance, hosts a printer. Servers - / Servers are also powerful computers. They get their name because they truly are "at the service" of the network and run specialized software for the network's maintenance and control known as the network operating system. File server Stores and dispenses files Mail server The network's post office; handles email functions Print server Manages printers on the network Web server Manages web-based activities by running Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) for storing web content and accessing web pages