Chapter 3

Question 1

Define client

Answer 1

a single-user computer that interfaces with the multiple-user server

Question 2

Define client/server database system

Answer 2

a system that divides processing between client computers and a database server

Question 3

Define database

Answer 3

a collection of electronically stored organized files

Question 4

Define server

Answer 4

a multiple-user computer that provides shared database connection, interfacing, and processing services