servers

Meanings

• noun

  A group of computers that provide services to other computers over a network.

  - "The company's servers handle email and web traffic for millions of users."
  - "The servers in the data center support the organization's mission-critical applications."

• noun

  A person who serves or attends, especially at a table.

  - "The waiters and waitresses are the servers at the restaurant."
  - "The butler and footman are the servers in the grand manor."

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Antonyms

client

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Synonyms

salver

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with servers
reverses , serves , cleaves , leaves

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Variants

List of all variants of servers that leads to same result
server , servers , ad server , ad servers , blade server , blade servers

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Etymology

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The word 'server' comes from the Latin 'servus', meaning 'slave' or 'servant'. In the context of computers, a server is a machine that provides services to other computers, much like a servant provides services to a household.

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Trivia

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1. The first web server went live on August 6, 1991.

2. The most popular web server software is Apache.

3. The term 'server' comes from the Latin word 'servus', meaning 'slave' or 'servant'.

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Related Concepts

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1. client-server architecture: A distributed application architecture in which one or more servers provide services to multiple clients over a network.

2. web server: A computer system that processes and delivers web pages to users via the HTTP protocol.

3. database server: A computer system that manages and provides access to a database, allowing multiple users to access and modify data concurrently.

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Culture

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Servers have been a critical component of computing infrastructure since the early days of networked computers. They have been the backbone of the internet, powering email, web hosting, and other online services. In literature and art, servers have been depicted as diligent workers who provide essential support to their users.

How to Memorize "servers"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a large, powerful computer with multiple processors and a vast amount of storage, providing services to other computers over a network.

2. associate
   

   - Think of servers as the backbone of the internet, providing essential services to other computers and users.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember S-E-R-V-E-R-S stands for 'Systems that Enable Remote Valuable Services and Resources'.

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