A high-speed computer in a network that stores the programs and data files shared by users. It acts like a remote disk drive. The difference between a file server and an application server is that ...

In order for a client to have access to multiple servers running different operating systems, either the client supports the file sharing protocol of each operating system or the server supports ...

Complex setup, slow retrieval and high costs hampered decentralized file sharing for so long, but a simpler, cost-savvy ...