With Respect to Costs for a Client-Server Network, Which of the Following

question 86

Multiple Choice

With respect to costs for a client-server network, which of the following is true?

• A)Personal computers used as clients in a client-server network cost about the same as mainframes for the same amount of computing power.
• B)More network capacity, which costs more money, is required for client-server networks than for client-based networks.
• C)Experts believe that client server architectures can be complex, but that developing application software for host based architectures is usually cheaper.
• D)Updating the network with new version of software tends to be less expensive in a client-server network since the software is centralized in one client.
• E)None of the above

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