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| - | A **Peer** is a node that provides the same functionality as another. For example, two desktop computers in a network are peers. A desktop computer and a server are not peers as they perform different operations. The desktop computer may query the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:server]] for business data, but the server does not query the computer for the same data. | + | A **Peer** is a node that provides the same functionality as another. For example, two [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:d:desktop]] computers in a network are peers. A desktop computer and a server are not peers, as they perform different operations. The desktop computer may query the [[dido:public:ra:xapend:xapend.a_glossary:s:server]] for business data, but the server does not query the computer for the same data. |
| Source: [[https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/peer ]] | Source: [[https://www.pcmag.com/encyclopedia/term/peer ]] | ||
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