Server
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Server may refer to:
In computing:
- Server (computing), a server application, operating system, computer, or appliance
- server computer, a computer dedicated for server applications
- Application server, a server dedicated to running certain software applications
- Communications server, carrier-grade computing platform for communications networks
- Database server, see file AB2
- Fax server, provides fax services for clients
- File server, provides file services
- Game server, a server that video game clients connect to in order to play online together
- Home server, a server for the home
- Newsreader server, a server that feeds Usenet groups to client Newsreaders
- Name server or DNS server
- Print server, provides printer services
- Proxy server, provides database server in services
- Sound server, provides multimedia broadcasting / streaming.
- Standalone server, an emulator for client-server (web-based) programs
- Web server, a server that HTTP clients connect to in order to send commands and receive responses along with data contents
- Web Feed Server, a server that distributes, manages, and tracks internal and external RSS feeds in an enterprise
- Client-server, a software architecture that separates "server" functions from "client" functions
- The X Server, part of the X Window System
- Peer-to-peer, a network of computers running as both clients and servers
- Catalog server, a central search point for information across a distributed network
- Other
- Food server, waiter or waitress
- Dining Room Server, a piece of furniture that is usually part of a dining set.
- Altar server, an acolyte who assists the clergy during services
- The Server in tennis, who makes the service.
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