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What is Host (Network Host)? | Types of IT Host

What is Host (Network Host)? A host (sometimes known as a “network host”) is a computer or other device on a network that interacts with other hosts. Clients and servers that transmit or receive data, services, or applications are examples of hosts on a network. Hosts are usually not comprised of intermediate network devices like switches and routers, which are commonly referred to as nodes. A…