Types of Servers
Server Platforms منصات الخادمات
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A term often used synonymously with operating system,
a platform is the underlying hardware or software for a system and is thus
the engine that drives the server.
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Application Servers خادم البرمجيات التطبيقية
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Sometimes referred to as a type of middleware, application servers occupy a large chunk of computing territory between database servers and the end user, and they often connect the two. |
Audio/Video Servers خادم السمعيات والبصريات
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Audio/Video servers bring multimedia capabilities to Web sites by enabling them to broadcast streaming multimedia content. |
CD-ROM server خادم الأقراص المدمجة |
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Chat Servers خادم المحادثات النصية |
Chat servers enable a large number of users to exchange information in an environment similar to Internet newsgroups that offer real-time discussion capabilities. |
communications/modem server خادم الاتصالات أو المودمات |
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database server خادم قواعد البيانات |
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Fax Servers خادم الفاكس |
A fax server is an ideal solution for organizations looking to reduce incoming and outgoing telephone resources but that need to fax actual documents. |
DNS Server خادم خدمة نطاق الأسماء |
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file server خادم الملفات |
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FTP Servers خادم FTP |
One of the oldest of the Internet services, File Transfer Protocol makes it possible to move one or more files securely between computers while providing file security and organization as well as transfer control. |
Groupware Servers خادم البرامج الجماعية
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A groupware server is software designed to enable users to collaborate, regardless of location, via the Internet or a corporate intranet and to work together in a virtual atmosphere. |
IRC Servers خادم احاديث التواصل على الإنترنت
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An option for those seeking real-time discussion capabilities, Internet Relay Chat consists of various separate networks (or "nets") of servers that allow users to connect to each other via an IRC network. |
List Servers خادم القوائم البريدية
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List servers offer a way to better manage mailing lists, whether they be interactive discussions open to the public or one-way lists that deliver announcements, newsletters, or advertising. |
Mail Servers خادم البريدالإلكتروني
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Almost as ubiquitous and crucial as Web servers, mail servers move and store mail over corporate networks (via LANs and WANs) and across the Internet. |
News Servers خادم الأخبار |
News servers act as a distribution and delivery source for the thousands of public news groups currently accessible over the USENET news network. |
print server خادم الطباعة |
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Proxy Servers خادم البروكسي |
Proxy servers sit between a client program (typically a Web browser) and an external server (typically another server on the Web) to filter requests, improve performance, and share connections. |
Telnet Servers خادم تلنت |
A Telnet server enables users to log on to a host computer and perform tasks as if they're working on the remote computer itself. |
Web Servers خادم الويب |
At its core, a Web server serves static content to a Web browser by loading a file from a disk and serving it across the network to a user's Web browser. This entire exchange is mediated by the browser and server talking to each other using HTTP. Also read ServerWatch's Web Server Basics article. |