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This course is an executive briefing on client/server technology. It provides a conceptual framework to help make decisions about client/server computing.
Objectives:
After completing this course, students will be able to:
- Define client/server computing
- Describe how client/server, downsizing, and enterprise computing are related
- Explain how SQL relates to client/server computing
- Define middleware and its role
Topics:
- What Client/Server Means
- Approaches to Client/Server
- Clients and Servers
- Networks and People
- Background for Choosing Client Tools
- Client Tools
- Servers: Keepers of the Data
- Selecting a Database Server
- Local Area Networks (LANs)
- WANs and Middleware
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