Examples are alerts related to allergies, drug interactions, drug-food interaction, etc.
Usually, the server has applications and data storage that are shared in common by multiple computer users. Historically, a mainframe is associated with centralized rather than distributed computing. Today, IBM refers to its larger processors as large server and emphasizes that they can be used to serve distributed users and smaller servers in a computing network. Links together multiple episodes of patient care, ties together data created under different patient identifiers. It is also used to mean the interconnection of several local area networks by bridging them with backbone lines.