Difference between a server and a PC
Server
|
Computer
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Uses
Xeon Or ltaninum Processor in multiple numbers
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Use Single Desktop Processor
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Multiple
Hard Disk are Used
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Single hard Disk is Used
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Higher
Memory Capacity and in multiple Numbers e.g 2 or 4 or 8
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Lower Memory capacity and less in number e.g 1 or 2
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Network
Capability is better
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Normal Network Capability
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Servers
more Number of users e.g 100 or 500 or 1000
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Are built for individual User
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Structure
is more advanced and complex
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Simple Structure
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Requires
Redundant system to
cope
with failure
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Doesn’t have redundant system
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Can
run 24*7
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Operate for normal hours e.g 8 hour per day
|
Support
hardware RAID
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Doesn’t support RAID
|
More
Number Of Expansion Slots
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Less number of expansion slots
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More
number of Cooling Fans e.g
4 or 8
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Less number of Cooling fans e.g 1 or 2
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Huge
size and Wait
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Less size and Weight
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Can be
tower or Rack or blade model
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Only tower model
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More
number of SMPSs e.g 2 or 3 Which are hot Swappable
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Single normal SMPS is Used
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Hot Swappable Hard Drives are Used
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Normal hard drive is used
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Cannot
be Assembled
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Can be
Assembled
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Difficult
troubleshooting
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Easy Troubleshooting
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Requires
more power and cooling
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Requires less power and Cooling
|
More
noisy because of multiple Fans
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Less Noisy
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Less
Down time and Higher availability and Fault tolerance.
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More Down time And No Fault Tolerance.
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