The idea of early computer users having an entire processor to themselves was just a fantasy. The first computer networks had all the processing power in a central mainframe, or server, to which ...

The two basic LAN models are client-server and peer-to-peer. In a peer-to-peer network, all computers on the network share each other's resources, including disk storage and attached printers.

A virtual server is not the same as a physical one. While it is true that they share a lot of the same management requirements (configuration, updating, performance optimization etc.), there are ...

I've used both NT 4.0 Workstation and Server on my personal machine and liked Server better, but I wasn't sure if there were many more differences between the Windows 2000 versions.<P>The price I ...

1 10 Key Differences Between Desktop and Server Virtualization Deployments. by Chris Preimesberger. 2 Predictable vs. Unpredictable Workloads. The load on a virtualized back end is quite predictable.