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A startup wants a network where employees can share files directly without a central server but also wants to add centralized control later. Which network model should they initially implement?

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Computer Networks - Network Fundamentals
A startup wants a network where employees can share files directly without a central server but also wants to add centralized control later. Which network model should they initially implement?
AUse only a client-server model from the start
BStart with client-server and remove server later
CStart with peer-to-peer, then add a server later
DUse a hybrid model immediately without planning
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:
  1. Step 1: Understand initial needs

    Employees want direct file sharing without a central server initially.
  2. Step 2: Consider future plans

    They want to add centralized control later, so starting with P2P is flexible.
  3. Final Answer:

    Start with peer-to-peer, then add a server later -> Option C
  4. Quick Check:

    Begin simple P2P, add server when needed [OK]
Quick Trick: Start simple P2P, add server later [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Choosing client-server initially despite no central server need
  • Trying hybrid immediately without phased approach

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