Definition of HYPOSTASIS. 1. a: something that settles at the bottom of a fluid b: the settling of blood in the dependent parts of an organ or body. 2. : person 3. 3.
A network server is a computer that provides various shared resources to workstations and other servers on a computer network. View slideshow of images above Watch the Did-You-Know slideshow
The largest Wide Area Network (WAN) in existence. Server A computer that serves many different computers in a network by running specialized software and storing information. Client. Your computer when you access a web page. Runs familiar software such as web browsers or email software, and it communicates with the server to get the information it requires. In order for your browser to display a web page, it requests the data from the server where the page is stored. The server processes the request, then sends the data to your browser, where it is displayed. Peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. Each computer acts as both a server and a client.