Computer Network MCQ
Computer Network MCQ
An application server is a type of server designed to install, operate and host applications
and associated services for end users, IT services and organizations. It facilitates the
hosting and delivery of high-end consumer or business applications, which are used by
multiple and simultaneously connected local or remote users.
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An application server consists of a server operating system (OS) and server hardware that
work together to provide computing-intensive operations and services to the residing
application. An application server executes and provides user and/or other app access
when utilizing the installed application’s business/functional logic. Key required features
of an application server include data redundancy, high availability, load balancing, user
management, data/application security and a centralized management interface.
Moreover, an application server may be connected by enterprise systems, networks or
intranet and remotely accessed via the Internet.