Computer Science GCSE
Central management and access
What Central management and access means in Computer Science GCSE, as defined for Pearson Edexcel.
Definition of Central management and access
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Reference: Pearson Edexcel
One administrator can update software, set permissions and monitor use across all devices, which is faster and more consistent than visiting each machine.
Topics that use Central management and access
- Networks (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)
Related terms
- Addressing at different layers
- Bandwidth
- Bus topology
- Encapsulation and de-encapsulation
- HTTPS
- IMAP
- LAN
- Layered communication
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