Centralized Applications
- Most of the Internet applications we use every day are centralized, they are owned by a particular company or person that provision and maintain the source code to execute on a computer, server or maybe even a cluster.
- Centralized applications are the majority of applications that engineers are used to building and users are used to using.
- Data resides on a centrally owned database controlled by a company. You ultimately have to trust that this company is doing things correctly and in your interest.
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Like Facebook, and YouTube in these types of applications everything is on one server, and every time whenever there is a request from the nodes these servers give data to the nodes. These Centralized applications are made of two things- The back End and Front end. Any standard application runs on a computer system operated by an organization.