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Web Service vs Web Application An application that the users access over the internet is called a web application. Generally, any software that is accessed through a web browser could be called a web application. Web applications have gained an immense popularity due to the easiness of use. According to W3C (World... 

CentOS vs RedHat RedHat Linux was one of the most popular Linux based operating systems until 2004, when it was discontinued. However, Red Hat now (after 2004) develops a commercial version of Red Hat called Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL). CentOS is a free Linux based operating system, which is directly based... 

Android vs Java Java is one of the most popular object oriented programming languages in the world. Java is heavily used for software and web development. Recently, Java has become a popular language for mobile-based applications as well. Android is a mobile phone based platform developed by Google. Android... 

VLAN vs VPN VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is a set of hosts that communicate with each other as if they were connected to the same switch (as if they were in the same domain), even if they are not located at the same physical location and not connected to the same switch. VLANs allow to group networks logically... 

Buffering vs Caching In general, buffering is the process of holding data in a region of the memory until the data is transported from one place to another. Buffering is used when moving data between processes in the computer and in telecommunication. Typically, buffering is required when there is difference... 

RSS vs Atom | RSS 2.0 vs Atom 1.0 Web feeds are used to publish (in a standard format) information regarding frequent updates like new entries in blogs, breaking news and multimedia to its subscribed readers. Web feeds are very important to publishers because they can automate the syndication process. Web feeds... 

RSS vs RSS2 | Rss 1.0 vs RSS 2.0 Web feeds are used to publish (in a standard format) information regarding frequent updates like new entries in blogs, breaking news and multimedia to its subscribed readers. Web feeds are very important to publishers because they can automate the syndication process. Web feeds are... 

XML vs HTML XML stands for EXtensible Markup Language. It is defined in the XML 1.0 specification, which is developed by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium). XML provides a standard way, which is also simple, to encode data and text such that the content could be exchanged across driver hardware, operating systems... 

Cyber Crime vs Computer Forensics Any criminal offence that involves a computer/network can be known as a cyber crime or a computer crime. The computer could be used to either commit the crime or it could have been the target of the crime. The main target of computer forensics is to find digital evidence in a... 

Hotmail vs Live Windows Live (or most often known as Live) is a brand name of Microsoft that covers the collection of their more recent products and services. Windows Live Hotmail (simply referred to as Hotmail) is a web based email service under this Windows Live group of services. It is a free email service.... 

Yum vs RPM During the initial Linux installation, larger selection of programs is installed by default, but there may be occasions where a user needs new programs installed. Some time back, users were required to compile and build source code to install a new program. But now, users can easily install pre-built... 

MySQL vs MySQLi Extension MySQL is a popular Relational Database Management System (RDBMS). It is an open source DBMS that is used widely even in large scale enterprises such as Wikipedia, Google and Facebook. PHP (stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a server side scripting language, especially suited for... 

Cloud Computing vs Distributed Computing Cloud computing is a style of computing in which resources are made available over the internet. Most often, these resources are extensible and are highly visualized resources and they are provided as a service. These resources can mainly be broken down to applications,... 

Debugger vs Compiler In general, compiler is a computer program that reads a program written in one language, which is called the source language, and translates it in to another language, which is called the target language. Traditionally, source language was a high level language such as C++ and target language... 

Fedora vs RedHat RedHat Linux was one of the most popular Linux-based operating systems until 2004 when it was discontinued. However, Red Hat still develops a commercial version of Red Hat called Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Fedora is a free Linux operating system developed by Fedora project community. Fedora is actually... 

SQL Server vs Oracle Oracle database (simply referred to as Oracle) is an Object Relational Database Management System (ORDBMS) that supports a large range of platforms. Oracle DBMS is available in different versions ranging from versions for personal use and enterprise class versions. Microsoft SQL server is...