Abstract
- Also known as End System
- Computers & other devices connected to Computer Network, and comes with Network Domain Socket, thus comes with IP Address and can be identified using Hostname
- Connected together by a network of Communication Links & Network Switch
Important
Network Switch isn’t a host, since it doesn’t have an IP address assigned to it. Unless it is a layer 3 network switch.
Client
- Desktops, laptops & smartphones, browsers etc
Server
- Host applications such as web browser program
- Web servers etc