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computer program or device that provides access to a central resource or other functionality for clients
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Summary

server ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,698 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • server is a type of technical system[2].
  • server is a type of data processing system[3].
  • server is part of Internet[4].
  • server is part of intranet[5].
  • server is part of client-server model[6].
  • server's Commons category is recorded as Servers[7].
  • server is the opposite of client[8].
  • server comprises server computer[9].
  • server comprises server software[10].
  • server's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Servers (computing)[11].
  • server's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/server[12].
  • server's different from is recorded as server software[13].
  • server's different from is recorded as Wikipedia:Server status[14].
  • server's different from is recorded as server computer[15].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include technical system[2] and data processing system[3]. server is the opposite of client[8].

Use and Application

Components include server computer[9], a class of computers[16] and server software[10], a software category[17]. Part of include Internet[4], an IP network[18], founded in 1969[19]; intranet[5]; and client-server model[6].

Why It Matters

server ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,698 views/month).[1] server has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] server is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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