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File Server Software
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ALSO CALLED: File Servers
DEFINITION: In the client/server model, a file server is a computer responsible for the central storage and management of data files so that other computers on the same network can access the files. A file server allows users to share information over a network without having
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FILE SERVER SOFTWARE DEFINITION (continued): … to physically transfer files by floppy diskette or some other external storage device. Any computer can be configured to be a host and act as a file server. In its simplest form, a file server may be an ordinary PC that handles requests for files and sends them over the network. In a more sophisticated network, a file server might be a dedicated network-attached storage ( NAS) device that also serves as a remote hard disk drive for … File Server Software definition sponsored by SearchNetworking.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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