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| client-server architecture comparison table | ||
| Subject | use | has definition |
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| peer-to-peer | A variant of the client-server architectural pattern in which components can serve as both servers and clients to each other | |
| three-tier model of client-server architecture | to design three-tier systems | A model in which a server communicates with both a client (usually through the Internet) and with a database (usually within an intranet, for security reasons) |