P2P Computing Architecture
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What is one of the main characteristics of a Wide Area Network (WAN)?

  • It is a type of wireless network
  • It is limited to a single location
  • It spans over a large geographical area (correct)
  • It is used for communication between devices in a single room
  • What is the primary function of a Print server in a Client/Server network?

  • To provide access to database information
  • To store and manage files
  • To process and deliver in-coming and outgoing e-mail
  • To manage client-requested printing jobs (correct)
  • What is a key advantage of Peer-to-Peer networking over Client/Server networking?

  • It is more secure
  • It allows for more centralized control
  • It is more suitable for small networks
  • It is more scalable (correct)
  • What is the main difference between a Client/Server network and a Peer-to-Peer network?

    <p>The level of centralization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of decentralization in P2P networking?

    <p>Increased scalability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of a File server in a Client/Server network?

    <p>To store and manage files</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the advantages of a Client/Server network?

    <p>It allows for more centralized control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of an Authentication server in a Client/Server network?

    <p>To keep track of network logins and services available</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the benefits of using a P2P network?

    <p>It allows for more node symmetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the ways in which data is distributed in a P2P network?

    <p>Through direct exchange between systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

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