Final Exam BSCS 4

Is software and hardware that uses HTTP and other protocols to respond to client requests made over the World Wide Web.

• web server

• client server

• http server

• server

Its main job is to display website content, such as text, images, videos and applications, to users by storing, processing and delivering webpages.

• web server

• client server

• http server

• server

Used in web hosting, i.e., the hosting of data for websites and web-based applications.

• web server

• client server

• http server

• server

Usually refers to hardware and software working together.

• web server

• client server

• http server

• server

Connected to the internet and enables data to be exchanged with other devices connected to the web.

• web server hardware

• Web server software

• Web server

• None

Controls how a user accesses hosted files. Its primary function is to display the content of hosted websites on a user's device, e.g., computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.

• web server hardware

• Web server software

• Web server

• None

The web server understands web addresses, also known as _________.

• URLs

• browser

• servers

It provides automatic load balancing and high fault tolerance, and it accelerates reverse proxying with caching and supports Post Office Protocol 3, Internet Message Access Protocol and SMTP for authentication. In addition, it supports multiple protocols, including HTTP/2, HTTP/3, Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security Server Name Indication.

• Apache HTTP Server

• Lighttpd

• Microsoft Internet Information Services

• Nginx

Developed by Microsoft, IIS for Windows Server provides a scalable and open architecture to host websites and web applications.

• Apache HTTP Server

• Lighttpd

• Microsoft Internet Information Services

• Nginx

This flexible web server is designed to efficiently use the central processing unit and memory and includes features like FastCGI, Common Gateway Interface, authentication, output compression and URL rewriting, making it suitable for high-performance environments.

• Apache HTTP Server

• Lighttpd

• Microsoft Internet Information Services

• Nginx