What is a Server? (Deepdive)

2022-11-10

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With this video I explain my ~17y/o self what a "Server" is. We look at server software and servers in datacenters to understand how the word is used.

Chapters:

00:00 - Intro to "What is a Server?"

00:47 - Wikipedia Server Definition

01:42 - Game Servers

02:50 - Client and Server Communication

04:30 - Web Servers

05:10 - A Server is just a Program

06:38 - A Server is just a Computer

08:30 - Server Hardware

10:10 - What is Server Software?

11:54 - Servers are Everywhere

14:00 - Related Terms and Thought Experiment

17:04 - Outro

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