The server is special computer software(program) or a device (an advance level hardware configuration) that provides a service to another computer program and its user, also known as the client. Into any data center, the physical computer that a server program runs in is also frequently referred to as a server. Those machines may be a dedicated server or it may be used for other purposes as well.
According to the client/server programming model, the server program awaits and fulfills requests from client programs, which may be running in the same or other computers. The given application in a computer may function as a client with requests for services from other programs and also as a server of requests from other programs.
Here we have made a list of some different types of servers, which are as follows -
- Webserver
- Application server
- proxy server
- MailServer
- virtual server
- blade server
- file server
- policy server
In Hindi
- कंप्यूटिंग में, सर्वर एक कंप्यूटर प्रोग्राम या एक डिवाइस है जो अन्य प्रोग्राम या डिवाइस जिन्हे “क्लाइंट” कहा जाता है, के लिए फंक्शनलिटी प्रदान करता है।
- इस आर्किटेक्चर को क्लाइंट-सर्वर मॉडल कहा जाता है, और यह ओवरऑल कम्प्यूटेशन मल्टीपल प्रोसेसेस या डिवाइेसेस पर डिस्ट्रीब्यूट किया जाता हैं।
History of Servers in List
- 1981 – The IBM VM Machine, पहला लिस्टेड सर्वर
- 1991 – NeXTCube, पहला वेब सर्वर
- 1994 – ProLiant, first Rack, पहला रैक-माउन्टेबल सर्वर
- 1998 – Sun Ultra II, पहला Google सर्वर
- 2001 – RLX Blade, पहला मॉडर्न ब्लेड सर्वर
- 2008 – PS3 Cluster, GPU के साथ डिस्ट्रिब्यूटेड कंप्यूटिंग
- 2009/2012 – क्लाउड और इसके परे