Test Your Knowledge on Web Servers
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What is the main function of web servers?

  • To deliver web pages to clients using email
  • To store and process web pages (correct)
  • To create web pages
  • To store and process videos
  • Who created the first web server?

  • Bill Gates
  • Tim Berners-Lee (correct)
  • Steve Jobs
  • Mark Zuckerberg
  • Which are the most used web servers on the World Wide Web?

  • Internet Explorer and Safari
  • Opera and Edge
  • Firefox and Chrome
  • Apache and Nginx (correct)
  • What is the purpose of administering or monitoring devices through a web browser?

    <p>To manage devices remotely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why can setting up a web server securely be a challenge?

    <p>Because it is difficult to set up</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    • Web servers store and process web pages and deliver them to clients using HTTP.
    • The first web server was created in 1990 by Tim Berners-Lee.
    • Web servers are integral to how we use the internet and are often embedded in common devices.
    • Apache and Nginx are the most used web servers on the World Wide Web.
    • Google has its own web server called Google Web Server (GWS).
    • Web servers can be a piece of software or hardware dedicated to running server software.
    • Web servers are used for administering or monitoring devices through a web browser.
    • Setting up a web server securely can be a challenge.
    • Common mistakes in web server setup can allow for compromise.
    • Best practices for web server setup will be reviewed in the module.

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    Test your knowledge on web servers with this informative quiz! Learn about the history of web servers, the most popular ones used today, their various uses, and the challenges involved in setting up and securing a web server. This quiz will cover important keywords such as HTTP, Apache, Nginx, Google Web Server, and best practices for web server setup. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced web developer, this quiz will challenge your understanding of web servers.

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