What is web-server?
Software or hardware that stores and delivers web content to clients via HTTP.
🌐 Termos em outros idiomas:
A web server is a computer system that processes requests via HTTP, the basic network protocol used to distribute information on the World Wide Web. Its primary function is to store, process, and deliver web pages to users. Popular examples include Nginx, Apache, and Microsoft IIS.
graph LR
Center["What is web-server?"]:::main
Rel_apache_http_server["apache-http-server"]:::related -.-> Center
click Rel_apache_http_server "/terms/apache-http-server"
Rel_websocket["websocket"]:::related -.-> Center
click Rel_websocket "/terms/websocket"
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classDef pre fill:#0f172a,stroke:#3b82f6,color:#94a3b8,rx:5,ry:5;
classDef child fill:#0f172a,stroke:#10b981,color:#94a3b8,rx:5,ry:5;
classDef related fill:#0f172a,stroke:#8b5cf6,stroke-dasharray: 5 5,color:#94a3b8,rx:5,ry:5;
linkStyle default stroke:#4b5563,stroke-width:2px;
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A web server is like a librarian for the internet. When you type in a website name, you are asking the librarian for a specific book (the website). The librarian finds the book on their shelf and shows it to you on your screen.