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Differentiate between client server and p2p server |
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Answer» | BASIS FOR COMAPAISON | CLIENT-SERVER | PEER-TO-PEER | \t\t\tBasicThere is a specific server and specific clients connected to the server.Clients and server are not distinguished; each node act as client and server.ServiceThe client request for service and server respond with the service.Each node can request for services and can also provide the services.FocusSharing the information.Connectivity.DataThe data is stored in a centralized server.Each peer has its own data.ServerWhen several clients request for the services simultaneously, a server can get bottlenecked.As the services are provided by several servers distributed in the peer-to-peer system, a server in not bottlenecked.ExpenseThe client-server are expensive to implement.Peer-to-peer are less expensive to implement.\t|
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