NETWORK FUNDAMENTALS Flashcards
NETWORK RESOURCES (5 cards)
1
Q
What are the 2 network models?
A
- Client/Server model (Use a dedicated server to access to provide access to network resources (files, scanners,printers, ect)
- Peer-to- peer model (Laptops, Desktops, ect) can share resources directly
2
Q
What are the benefits of the client/server model?
A
1 Centralized admin
2 Easier management
3 Better Scalability
3
Q
What are the drawbacks of the client/server model?
A
1 Cost more
2 Require dedicated OS
3 Require specialized skillsets
4
Q
What are the benefits of peer-to-peer model?
A
- Low cost
2 No specialized OS needed
3 No dedicated resources
5
Q
What are the drawbacks of peer to peer model?
A
1 Decentralized management
2 Inefficient for large network
3 Poor Scalability