Any system or device connected to a network is also called a node. ... Node contains less information than server . Nodes and servers have not same function. Main function of server is to access, hold and transfer all files and data from other computer machine over the computer network.

Is server also a node?

Modems, switches, hubs, bridges, servers, and printers are also nodes, as are other devices that connect over Wi-Fi or Ethernet.

What do you call the computer that are connected to the server?

Answer: If your personal computer is connected to a network, it is called a network workstation (note that this is different form the usage of the term workstation as a high-end microcomputer). ... The other workstations are referred as client computers, and this is a server/client network.