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What is the main characteristic of Peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture?
What is the main characteristic of Peer-to-peer (P2P) architecture?
- Hierarchical structure with one main server
- Centralized control of all computers
- Special dedicated tasks for certain computers
- Equal status for all computers in the network (correct)
What is the main characteristic of Client-Server architecture?
What is the main characteristic of Client-Server architecture?
- Special dedicated tasks for certain computers (correct)
- Equal status for all computers in the network
- Hierarchical structure with one main server
- Centralized control of all computers
Which type of network allows sharing of resources and information?
Which type of network allows sharing of resources and information?
- Peer-to-peer network (correct)
- Ring network
- Mesh network
- Star network
What is the primary advantage of networking mentioned in the text?
What is the primary advantage of networking mentioned in the text?
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What is the role of servers in a client-server network?
What is the role of servers in a client-server network?
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In a peer-to-peer network, what is a defining feature of each terminal?
In a peer-to-peer network, what is a defining feature of each terminal?
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What type of network architecture involves computers with special dedicated tasks?
What type of network architecture involves computers with special dedicated tasks?
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Which architecture would be most suitable for an environment where centralized services are needed?
Which architecture would be most suitable for an environment where centralized services are needed?
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What is a significant advantage of client-server networks over peer-to-peer networks?
What is a significant advantage of client-server networks over peer-to-peer networks?
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Which networking architecture allows for bulk purchase of licenses for all connected devices?
Which networking architecture allows for bulk purchase of licenses for all connected devices?
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