De server



Example: De server verwerkt alle aanvragen van gebruikers tegelijk.

Definition


"De server" refers to a computer or system that processes and manages requests from multiple users simultaneously, providing data, resources, or services over a network. It plays a central role in handling and distributing information efficiently in IT environments.

Etymology


The term "de server" comes from the English word 'server,' which originally means 'one who serves.' In computing, it was adopted to describe machines that 'serve' data or resources to clients. Did you know? The concept of a server evolved with networked computers, highlighting its role in responding to user requests.

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"De server" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - IT Users - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 106 commonly used words.
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