PROFESSIONAL STUDIES 2
COMPUTER IN EDUCATION
PPR263S
NETWORK AND SERVERS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. What is a network? .............................................................................................. 2
1.1. Different types of Networks ........................................................................... 2
1.2. Basic components required in a Network: ..................................................... 2
2. What is a server? ................................................................................................. 3
2.1. A network consists of a server and clients. ................................................... 3
2.2. Why is a server important? ........................................................................... 3
2.3. Types of servers:........................................................................................... 4
2.4. Hardware components in a server: ............................................................... 5
2.5. Network Controller: ....................................................................................... 5
2.6. Power supply:................................................................................................ 5
2.7. Server Software: ........................................................................................... 5
COMPUTER IN EDUCATION
PPR263S
NETWORK AND SERVERS
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. What is a network? .............................................................................................. 2
1.1. Different types of Networks ........................................................................... 2
1.2. Basic components required in a Network: ..................................................... 2
2. What is a server? ................................................................................................. 3
2.1. A network consists of a server and clients. ................................................... 3
2.2. Why is a server important? ........................................................................... 3
2.3. Types of servers:........................................................................................... 4
2.4. Hardware components in a server: ............................................................... 5
2.5. Network Controller: ....................................................................................... 5
2.6. Power supply:................................................................................................ 5
2.7. Server Software: ........................................................................................... 5
