Of course, SAP and others have one big reason to keep the client-server model alive: profits. Oracle's profit margin is a tidy 25%, while Salesforce had margins of about 4% in its most recently ...

PC’s and Unix workstations began to connect to servers, leveraging a new, multi-machine, client-server programming model for business applications. Client-server applications emerged with a ...

The primary function of a client-server system is to create a division of labor between a centralized server and the individual computers that are running your software. This model has a number of ...

What are the advantages of client/server architecture? The client/server model is particularly recommended for networks requiring a high degree of reliability. Here are the main advantages. Given that ...

David Galner from Microsoft's Excel team said in a blog post Thursday that the company is planning to offer a server-based version of the popular spreadsheet application. Customers have been ...

Local area networks are now a part of most businesses and organizations, providing connectivity between computers, printers and other devices and facilitating efficient communications within a ...

Unite’s Web Server takes the data-serving duties away from third-party servers. The Web Server lets users share content directly with other Unite users’ machines. The control is clear.