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What is the primary goal of resource sharing in a network?
What is the primary goal of resource sharing in a network?
- Making programs, data, and peripherals available to anyone on the network (correct)
- Limiting access to resources based on location
- Using resources only when no one else is accessing them
- Ensuring every computer has its own set of resources
What is a key advantage of having multiple copies of a file on different machines in a network?
What is a key advantage of having multiple copies of a file on different machines in a network?
- Decreased file access speed due to synchronization issues
- Higher cost of maintaining multiple copies
- Increased reliability in case one machine is unavailable (correct)
- Limited access to the file due to security concerns
What is a potential disadvantage of a server failure in a network?
What is a potential disadvantage of a server failure in a network?
- Improved network performance
- Increased data security
- Entire network slows down (correct)
- No impact on network operations
What does a network provide that allows employees to access their files from computers throughout the organization?
What does a network provide that allows employees to access their files from computers throughout the organization?
What is the primary purpose of file sharing in a network?
What is the primary purpose of file sharing in a network?