Workload
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Common Server Type
| Server Workload | Description |
|---|---|
| Web server | Serves HTML files and web applications to clients over the internet or local network |
| File server | Stores and manages files for clients to access over the network |
| Database server | Manages databases and data storage for applications and clients |
| Email server | Manages email accounts and delivers email messages to clients over the network |
| DNS server | Translates domain names into IP addresses for clients to access over the network |
| Proxy server | Acts as an intermediary between clients and other servers, providing security and caching benefits |
| Print server | Manages printing services and queues for clients to print documents over the network |
| Media server | Stores and serves media files, such as video or audio, for clients to access over the network |
| Game server | Hosts multiplayer games for clients to play over the internet or local network |
| VoIP server | Manages voice over IP (VoIP) services for clients |