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File server
hold and manage large numbers of files. It stores files, indexes them, remembers where they are to retrieve them
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Print server
Print servers manage the printing of documents. They control printers on the network, allowing a group or groups of employees to send print requests to specific printers.
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Application Server
Application servers are designed to install, operate and monitor the applications shared by other devices on the network.
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Database server
Some application servers may have a specialised role as database servers, which manage databases with multiple users.
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web server
A web server can also refer to hardware or the web server software. It is an internet server that reacts to HTTP requests to deliver content and services from a client.
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Mail server
It receives emails from users on the network, both in the same domain and from external senders, and forwards it to the recipients, who may be local users or external senders.
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HyperVisor
This is software written for a particular processor which manages different operating systems or copies of the same operating system on a single computer or computer system.
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Print server

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Print servers manage the printing of documents. They control printers on the network, allowing a group or groups of employees to send print requests to specific printers.

Card 3

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Application Server

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Card 4

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Database server

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Card 5

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web server

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