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An 11 page paper discussing use of the client/server and reviewing installation procedures for Windows 2000 Server. PCs have come to provide the backbone of computing activities in most companies, and knowledge of installation and configuration of Windows 2000 Server can ensure that the organization gains greatest benefit from its operating system. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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the growth of the use of PCs in the business environment, saying that in years past, the PC gave organizations the ability to offload tasks such as word processing to
free up valuable mainframe space and capability (Windows 2000 Server Family, 2001). They since have come to provide the backbone of computing activities in most companies, of course.
The purpose here is to review the use and installation of Windows 2000 Server. Evolution Initially forming a network of individual computers only
communicating with each other, PCs took on the client/server configuration that would become so popular during the decade of the 1990s. The two-tier client/server system is the original one
that became popular in the early 1990s and consists of the client and the server only. The server preserves information and supplies it to the client as needed, where
it can be viewed, used, altered, disseminated or have some other action taken on it, but its resident home is on the server where it is also available to other
users. The three-tier system uses two servers. The client is usually a PC and still contains the user interface, but application and
data tasks are divided between two servers. Martin, Brown, DeHayes, Hoffer and Perkins (2002) explain that "processing is performed on a ... workstation operating as the applications server ...
data are stored on a large machine" (p. 178) that is usually a midrange or mainframe. The firm can have any number of
reasons for choosing one configuration over another. If the company has many users, it can be more cost effective to use the thin client, three-tier approach rather than buying
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