An architecture in which the user's PC or mobile device (the client) is the requesting machine and the server is the supplying machine, both of which are connected via a local area network (LAN ...

(See Figure 1.) Figure 1. Mainframe Architecture In the 1980s, the arrival of inexpensive network-connected PCs produced the popular two-tier client-server architecture. In this architecture, there is ...

All the most innovative SaaS applications are built on a connected, cloud-native architecture that is a generation apart from the traditional enterprise-centric, client-server model. While it may seem ...

(2) A network that is processing applications designed for client/server architecture. See client/server. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction requires permission.