2. File services are allocated into the computers system
to complete tasks such as reading,, deleting,
updating and browsing through the local data files or
the remote desktop files. As well as transmitting files
through the internet allowing others to access them.
File server computers use various ways to transfer files
however the interface for the user is either seen as
uploading or downloading.
FILE SERVICES
3. THE TWO TYPES OF FILE
TRANSFERRING ARE AS FOLLOWING:
Push-based
file transfers
which lets
the sender
creates a
file transfer
request
Pull-based
file transfers
which lets
the receiver
create a file
transfer
request
4. APPLICATION SERVICES
Application services covers all of the different
applications from printing to email.
Application software
• In various different setting the amount of servers
used to complete functions depends on the size of
the company/school etc. and most servers each
run a separate job. Although in the school system it
will run several programmes off of one server.
5. TYPES OF SERVER
- DATABASE SERVER
The database server baciscally manages all of the
data within the school from the students information
to the teachers lessons.
6. TYPES OF SERVER
- PROXY SERVER
The proxy server controls the internet access across the
school building and filters the sites used and logs and records
access to different sites. In the school this is good for Security
as they will be able to record what web pages people use.
7. TYPES OF SERVER
– SHARED RESOURCES
Print server
• The printer servers manage all of the computers within the
network which is more cost efficient and easier for the
school system allowing class rooms to have specific printers
for the work to be sent to.
Storage server
• The storage server is the File Server and allows all of the
users to store files onto their computers and access it
accordingly.
8. VOICE OVER IP (VOIP)
• This method allows the computers to take analogue
audio signals, and turn them into digital sound
which can be used over the internet.
• A huge example of this is Skype which allows calls
over the internet and uses network protocol to
create this.
9. MOBILE WORKING
Using different types of technology such as laptops and
mobile phones it is becoming increasingly popular for users to
access their files and communicate from anywhere
