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"Heartbeat" refers to what?
Suggested Answer: A
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34 comments · newest first
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Blair
10 months ago
Wait, is "heartbeat" really just a client thing?
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Mila
10 months ago
I thought it was every 30 seconds, not 60!
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Tyisha
10 months ago
A server connection every 5 minutes? That's too long!
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Dion
11 months ago
I agree, it's all about keeping that connection alive!
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Cornell
11 months ago
It's definitely a periodic client connection to the server.
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Malinda
11 months ago
I thought it was a client connection, but I can't remember if it was every 60 seconds or if that's just a detail I mixed up.
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Marsha
11 months ago
I feel like "heartbeat" refers to a regular check-in, but I can't recall if it's 5 minutes or something else.
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Mitzie
12 months ago
I remember practicing a similar question, and I think it was about how often the connection happens. Was it every 60 seconds?
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Hassie
12 months ago
I think "heartbeat" might be related to a periodic connection, but I'm not sure if it's specifically to the server or client.
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Desiree
12 months ago
Okay, let me see here. A "heartbeat" is some kind of regular connection, but I'm not sure if it's the client or the server initiating it. I'll have to weigh the options carefully before answering.
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Catarina
1 year ago
Ah, I remember learning about heartbeats in my networking class. I'm pretty confident this is referring to a periodic client connection to check in with the server. I'll select that option.
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Van
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a little unsure about this one. I know "heartbeat" is a term used in networking, but I'm not totally clear on the specifics. I'll have to think it through step-by-step.
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Michel
1 year ago
This seems like a straightforward networking question. I'll think through the options carefully and choose the one that best matches the description of "heartbeat".
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Theron
1 year ago
Heartbeat? More like a flat-line if you ask me. But I'm still going with A, the obvious choice here.
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Aleisha
1 year ago
Yeah, A seems like the most logical option for 'heartbeat'.
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Izetta
1 year ago
I think it's A too, it makes the most sense.
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Bea
1 year ago
Random server connections? That's just weird. I'm going with A, the classic periodic client-server heartbeat.
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Francoise
1 year ago
I think it's a client connection that happens every 60 seconds, to keep the connection alive.
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Stevie
1 year ago
Hmm, I think C makes the most sense. 5-minute server connections sound like a heartbeat to me.
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Teri
1 year ago
I see your point, but I still think C is the best option.
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Margo
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards B, a client connection every 60 seconds seems like a heartbeat to me.
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Flo
1 year ago
I think A might also make sense, since it's a periodic connection.
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Jesusita
1 year ago
I agree, C does sound like the most logical choice.
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Shoshana
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it might be a server connection that happens every 5 minutes.
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Micah
1 year ago
I'd go with B. A 60-second client connection seems like a reasonable heartbeat interval.
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Susy
1 year ago
C seems too long of an interval for a heartbeat connection.
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Anglea
1 year ago
I think A might be too frequent for a heartbeat connection.
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Laquanda
1 year ago
I agree, B does seem like a reasonable choice for the heartbeat interval.
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Salena
1 year ago
I agree with Ernestine, it makes sense for it to be a periodic connection.
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Ernestine
1 year ago
I think heartbeat refers to a periodic client connection to the server.
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Aleta
1 year ago
Definitely A. A heartbeat is a periodic client-server connection to ensure the client is still alive and connected.
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Mariann
1 year ago
Yeah, it's like a little signal to say 'I'm still here!'
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Colby
1 year ago
I agree, it's important for the server to know the client is still there.
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Jillian
1 year ago
I think it's A too. It's like a check-in to make sure everything is still working.