The client-server model: Not dead yet Traditional enterprise-software systems may not be trendy, but they're not going away.

eWEEK 30: Client/server applications were heavily promoted in the 1990s as an effective way to harness the power of PCs connected to corporate networks. But the model just wasn’t scalable.

The primary function of a client-server system is to create a division of labor between a centralized server and the individual computers that are running your software. This model has a number of ...

Regular readers of this column will have noticed the emphasis that it places on the Internet as the ideal engine for business in the modern, connected world. While many companies across Europe are ...

Excel 12 to support client/server model David Galner of the Excel team discusses the transition of Excel to a service- … ...

TCP wrappers are intended to provide wrapper daemons that can be installed without any changes to existing software. Most TCP/IP applications depend on the client/server model -- i.e., when a ...

Unlike client-server, the three-tier application model has aged quite gracefully and is now used to provide API services in addition to web pages.