It refers to client-server model, where providers of a resource or service is called Server.
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Sleeping Web Server?
Are there any languages or even servers that instead of running a script on page load, (Apache/PHP, Ruby on Rails, ...) actually keep the code loaded and running forever, and when it receives a ...
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The right place to embed a parser : Server or the Client?
I'm writing a database management software. It has a client-server architecture where the server has the piece of code to store and retrieve. The client has to get the input from the user, connects to ...
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Building a strong robust client-server system
I need some help with regards to implement a pre-designed system that has 4 components and several constraints. I've spent approximately 50 hours trying to determine the best way to build this system; ...
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Seeking xinetd alternative for forking concurrent servers in Linux
I recently posted here asking about the drawbacks of having a server process bind to a dynamically assigned port. That approach came about because xinetd, which launched the server process, allocates ...
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Preventing password hashing algorithm from overloading CPU
These days password hashing algorithms are designed to be slow. While it prevents black hats from guessing the password (at least partially), it also gives additional work for the server.
I can ...
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Host an MVC 3 with Razor syntax app on old server
I just started a new job, I have to create a web app for them and host it on their intranet on an Windows 2003 R2 server with SQL server 2008.
As said in the question, I'll work on a MCV3 with Razor ...
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which is better of these two architectures and why
PhpServer will handle gSoap requests and http requests from clients.
PushServer will push notifications to clients and act a file server.
There are many server machines. Every PhpServer will ...
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C++ Web Development: Wanting a minimalist start [closed]
I'm currently working on a Computer Science degree, and I want to build my own Web Server library. The problem? Every search I've done on interacting with web sites points to "Use this library that ...
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Python/Database Website development [closed]
I want to create my own website that would allow me to acess a database in the server and do inserts and lookups in a user friendly way. I am a seasoned user of linux and C/C++, and also have ...
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Is it a right thing to do, to use Node.JS as a TCP Server? [closed]
Part I - The Story:
I have crafted a high performance TCP server in C# (based on SocketAsyncEventArgs) which works brilliantly (for my cause). I have more than 7000 clients, sending me a message ...
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How can an developer working alone respond to a spike in server demands?
Imagine this scenario:
You've created a multiplayer game app for a mobile platform such as Android. You successfully set it up with one server, you figured out how to do that. It works quite well.
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How to reconstruct this application using design pattern
I am engaging in redesigning a linux c++ server application. The application acts as file relayer in the form of receiving file packets (incuding control packets and data packets) from client A, ...
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High-Load Java Server for Multiplayer
I am making a multiplayer game. Now I am trying to choose the technology to connect the android devices to the server. The clients run on Android, and the game is MMORPG. I would like to write the ...
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How to write a HTTP server?
As the title says, I would like to write a HTTP server. My question is this, how do I do this? I know this sounds VERY general and too "high level", but there is a method to my madness. An answer to ...
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What is the best/most standard way to measure server load?
I'm a bit green to web applications although I am in the final phases of developing one for a client. I'm using Django with Gunicorn/Nginx on an AWS m1.medium. The database (MongoDB) is on a separate ...