Communication between Websites and Databases - Exercise

Objective: Demonstrate understanding of the elements that connect a user to database information via a Web site

Scoring

This exercise is worth a total of ten points. To receive full credit, you need to describe all the hardware and software elements linking a user to a Web site database. Once you have completed your answer, submit it.

Background

A user request for database information must pass through several hardware and software links.

Instructions

Describe the various hardware and software links connecting a user requesting information from a Web site, as well as the database containing that information. Be as specific as possible in naming hardware and software elements.

Submitting your Exercise

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