>From WikiPedia Some designs are more sophisticated and consist of three different kinds of nodes: clients, application servers which process data for the clients, and database servers which store data for the application servers. This configuration is called a three-tier architecture, and is the most commonly used type of client-server architecture. Designs that contain more than two tiers are referred to as multi-tiered or n-tiered.
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