D317 Flashcards

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OPERATING SYSTEMS OS

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FIRST LOADED ON TO SYSTEM
USED TO MANAGE OTHER APPLIATION CONTROLS ACCESS TO RESOURCES
(MEMORY, PROCESSING CAPABILITY, STORAGE, NETWORKING FEATURES)

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4 GENERRAL TYPE OPERATING SYSTEMS

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HOME CLIENTS
BUSINESS CLIENTS
NETWORKSMARTPHONE/TABLE

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HOME CLINET

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DESIGNED TO WORK STANDALONE MACHINES OR WITH MACHINES CONNECTED IN A SMALLER WORKGROUP NETWORK
SMALL OFFICE OR HOME ENVIRONMENT
USES WINDOWS OR MACOS

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BUSINESS CLIENT

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DESIGNED TO WORK ON SYSTEMS THAT ARE CONNECTED TO A CENTRALLY MANAGED BUSINESS DOMAIN NETWORK
LARGE BUSINESS ORGANIZATION LIKELY USE LOGON AND PASSWORD
LOGGING INTO CENTRALLY MANAGED SERVER (ACTIVE DIRECTORY SERVER)
ACCESS TO RESOURCES ON NETWORK

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NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEM (NOS)

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ANY OPERATING SYSTEM THAT IS DESIGNED TO RUN ON SERVERS IN A BUSINESS NETWORK
WINDOWS SERVER 2019 OR WINDOWS SERVER 2022

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SMARTPHONE/TABLET OPERATING SYSTEM

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DESIGNED TO WORK WITH HANDHELD MOBILE DEVICE
STEAMLINED TOUCH OPERATING INTERFACE
ANDROID OR ISO

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OPEN SOURCE

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UNDERLYING CODE OF THE OS HAS BEEN RELEASED ANYONE AN DOWNLOAD AND ACCESS SOURCE CODE
ALLOWS DOWNLOAD, MODIFY AND REDISTRIBUTE OS
(I.E. ANDROID AND LINUX)
MAY BE DEVELOPED BY COMPANY SUCH AS GOOGLE DEVELOPMENT OF ANDROID OS OR COMMUNITY OF PASSIONATE DEVELOPERS SUCH AS LINUX

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PROPRIETARY/CLOSED SOURCE

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CREATED BY A COMPANY OR INDIVIDUAL THAT RETAINS ALL THE RIGHTS TO USE, MODIFY, AND DISTRIBUTE THE SOFTWARE
WINDOWS OWNED BY MICROSOFT
MACOS OWNED BY APPLE
CHROME OS OWNED BY GOOGLE

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LIFE CYCLE

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EVERY PICE OF SOFTWARE INCLUDING OPERATING SYSTEMS, HAVE A LIFECYCLE ASSOCIATED WITH THEM
UPDATES FIRST RELEASED BY PUBLIC BETA PROGRAM THEN FINAL RELEASE ONCE BUGS WORKED OUT

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OPERATING SYSTEM SOFTWARE SUPPORTED TO SPECIFIC TIMELINE

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2-10 YEARS
WINDOWS HOME CLIENT AND BUSINESS CLIENT 5 YEARS
WINDOWS SERVER - UP TO 10 YEARS
MANUFACTURE WILL RELEASE SOFTWARE UPDATES, SECURITY PATCHES, BUG FIXES DURING THIS TIME

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EXTENDED SUPPORT

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ADDITIONAL COST TO SUPPORT BEYOND ORIGINAL SUPPORT CONTRACT
WINDOWS XP EXAMPLE - EXTENDED 12 YEARS

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EOL END OF LIFE

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ONCE SUPPORT SYSTEM HAS ENDED MANUFACTURE NO LONGER SUPPORT

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WINDOWS VERSIOIN RECOGNITION (0S)
FOR TEST
END USER SUPPORT FOCUS
75%YESy MARKET SHARE

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WINDOWS 11 (MOST MODERN KNOWN)
WINDOWS 10 (SUPPORTED TO 10/2025)
PROPRIETARY

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WINDOWS SERVER EDITIONS

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WINDOWS SERVER 2012 (EOL 10/2023)
WINDOWS SERVER 2016 (EOL 1/2027)
WINDOWS SERVER 2019 (EOL 1/2029)
WINDOWS SERVER 2022 (EOL 10/2031)
2016, 2019, 2022 USE WINDOWS 10 AS THEIR CODE BASE
PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT
UPGRADES TAKE DOWNTIME
PROPRIETARY

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LINUX OS

OPEN SOURCE OS

UNIX WAS BASIS OF LINUX (BELL LABORITORIES)

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MANY DISBTRIBUTIONS IN 1000’S
HOWEVER CENTER AROUND 3
RED HAT (FEDOR AND CENTOS IS BASED RED HAT DISTRIBUTION)
DEBIAN (UBUNTU IS A DEBIAN BASED DEBIAN DISTRIBUTION)
SUSE
CREATED BY COMPUTER SCIENCE STUDENT LINUS TORVALDS 1990’S

MUST PAY FOR SUPPORT - NO SUPPORT OFFERED
SOMETIMES NEED TO USE COMMUNITY SUPPORT

CAN BE USED IN SERVER OR DESKTOP/LAPTOP ENVIRONMENT

80% OF SERVERS ON INTERNET USE LINUX
20% USE WINDOWS

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LINUX DISTRIBUTIONS 2 DIFFERENT FORMATS FOR LIFECYCLE SUPPORT

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STANDARD (USES VERSIONING NUMBERS ASSOCIATED WITH THEM TO DISTINGUISH BETWEEN UPDATEDS)
UBUNTU 22.04 LTS - LONG TERM SUPPORT - EVEN NUMBERS 5 YEARS ODD NUMBERS ARE INTERIM RELEASES 9 MONTHS OF SUPPORT)

ROLLING UPDATEDS CONTINUALLY COME OUT SO THERE IS NO LONG TERM SUPPORT - NO VERSION NUMBERS NO LONG TERM SUPPORT I.E. ARCH LINUX AUTOMATICALLY PUSHED)

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ANDROID OS

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DESIGNED TO SUPPORT SMARTPHONE AND TABLETS
OPEN SOURCE (BASED ON LINUX)
USED ON MOST ALL DEVICES EXCEPT APPLE HARDWARE
MANUFACTURERS DEVELOP THEIR OWN VERSION OF LINUS FOR THEIR DEVICES

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IOS

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ONLY OPERATES ON APPLE HARDWARE
72% OF MARKET
MOST RECENT VERSION IS VANILLA ICE CREAM WHICH IS ANDROID VERSION 15
USES SHORT LIFECYCLE THAN DESKTOP OR SERVER ENVIRONMENT AVERAGE IS ABOUT 3 YEARS SUPPORT

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CHROME OS

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**DEVELOPED BY GOOGLE
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PROPRIETARY OS
BASED ON OPEN OS KNOWN AS CHROMIUM DERIVED FROM LINUX

**LAPTOP AND DESKTOP - KNOWN AS CHROMEBOOKS
CHROMEBOX=DESKTOP

DEISGNED AROUND WEB CENTERED EXPERIENCE
NOT POWERFUL DEVICES
(CAN USE GOOGLE SHEETS OR GOOGLE DOCS WHICH IS FULL FEATURED HOSTED IN CLOUD)
CAN INSTALL APPLICATIONS ALSO KNOWN AS APK FILES
VERY SECURE AS RUNNING EVERYTHING AS WEB APP
BUILT IN VIRUS PROTECTION
BUILD IN FIREWALLS
SUPPORT FOR MULTIPLE USERS
KEEPS ALL DATA ENCRYPTED AND SAFE
USES SANDBOX FOR APPS AND WEB APPS PREVENTING MALICIOUS CONTENT FROM INFECTING REST OF SYSTEM
ABILITY TO DO AUTOMATIC UPDATES
BOOT UP IN SECONDS 1-5 SECONDS
EDUCATIONAL MARKET
10% IN 2022 USERS
STRIPPED DOWN OS

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MACOS

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USED ON MAC COMPUTERS
BUILT BY APPLE
ONLY INSTALLED ON MAC COMPUTERS PER LICENSE AGREEMENT
IMAC HARDWARE
MAC DESKTOP HARDWARE
MACBOOK HARDWARE
VERY STABLE BECAUSE OF LIMITED NUMBER DEVIES
PREVIOUSLY CALLED OS X
BUILT ON SYSTEM CALLED DARWIN SERVES AS KERNEL OF OS
DARWIN KERNEL BASED ON UNIX
NO CHARGE FOR OPERATING SYSTEM BECAUSE IT IS ONLY OS THAT WORKS ON HARDWARE
PROPRIETARY

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IOS AND IPADOS

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DEVELOPED BY APPLE
SMARTPHONE AND TABLETS
IOS DERIVED FROM UNIX
CLOSED SOURCE OS
PROPRIETARY
ONLY RUN ON IPHONES AND EARLIER VER TABLETS
30% MARKET SHARE
IN US 55% MOBLIE DEVICES
FREE UNLIMITED UPDATES FOR LIFE OF DEVICE
CURRENTLY SUPPORTS OVER 6 YEAR OLD DEVICES

IPAD0S VERY SIMILAR TO ISO DEVELOPED AS A FORK
ALLOWS MULTITASKING (RUNNIN 2 APPS AT ONE TIME) SCREEN IS LARGER
SUPPORT APPLE PENCIL
ONLY WORKS WITH IPADS

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7 FILE SYSTEMS

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NTFS - NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
ReFS - RESLILENT FILE SYSTEM
FAT32 - FILE ALLOCATION TABLE 32
exFAT - EXTENSIBLE FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
ext4 - FOURTH EXTENDED FILESYSTEM
XFS - EXTENDED FILESYSTEM
APFS - APPLE FILE SYSTEM

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FILE SYSTEM

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WAY TO ORGANIZE OUR DATA AND INFORMATION ON GIVEN HARD DISK DRIVE, SOLID STATE DEVICE, OR ANY OTHER TYPE STORAGE DEVICE

DATA STRUCTURE FOR EASE OF STORING, RETRIEVED FROM GIVEN STORAGE

FILE SYSTEMS HAVE TO BE CREATED BEFORE YOU CAN INSTALL OS ON ANY GIVEN STORAGE DEVICE

IMPORTANT TO CONSIDER WHAT OS WILL BE USED TO READ AND WRITE DATA TO PARTICULAR STORAGE DEVICE

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WHAT TYPE FILE SYSTEM SHOULD BE USED WITH WINDOWS

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ReFS, NTFS, FAT32, OR exFAT

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WHAT TYPE FILE SYSTEM SHOULD BE USED WITH LINUX
ext4 OR exFAT
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WHAT TYPE FILE SYSTEM SHOULD BE USED WITH MACOS
APFS - APPLE FILE SYSTEM CAN USE exFAT BUT USUALLY RESERVED FOR EXTERNAL DEVICES
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CHARACTERISTIS OF NTFS - NEW TECHNOLOGY FILE SYSTEM
PROPRIETARY 64 BIT FILE SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY ICROSOFT FOR WINDOWS OS DEFAULT OS FOR ALL MODERN WINDOWS OS - WINDOWS 10 AND WINDOWS 11 AND WINDOWS SERVER SUPPORTS VERY LARGE FILE SIZES AND STORAGE VOLUMES THEORETICAL LIMIT IS 8 PETABYTES (NORMALLY NOT GOIING TO GO OVER 256 TERABYTES) PROVDIES ADVANANCE FEATURES JOURNALING (WHEN DATA IS BEING WRITTEN TO AN NTFS IT IS RE-READ, VERIFIED, AND LOGGED AS IT IS BEING WRITTEN TO STORAGE DEVICE - ENSURES DATA INTEGRITY IS MAINTAINED IN CASE OF CRASH OR POWER FAILURE) ENCRYPTION - EFS ENCRYPTING FILE SYSTEM SNAPSHOT (ALLOWS USERS TO ROLL BACK TO PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF FILES WITHOUT HAVEING TO RESTORE FROM A BACKUP DEVICE - READ ONLY COPY OF FILE AT GIVE POINTS OF TIME EVEN IF FILE IS LOCKED BY ANOTHER PROCESS - IN WINDOWS KNOWN AS VOLUME SHADOW COPY) ALSO OFFERS ADVANCED SECURITY THROUGH FILE PERMISSIONS, OWNERSHIP SETTINGS, AND SUPPORT OF EFS AUDIT TRAILS AND QUOTA MANAGEMENT DRAWBACK - OMPATIABLE WITH WINDOWS SYSTEMS ONLY
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FeFS - RESILIENT FILE SYSTEM
MODERN FILE SYSTEM DEVELOPED BY MICROSOF THAT IS DESIGNED PRIMARILY FOR USE IN SERVER ENVIRONMENTS AND DATA STORAGE SYSTEMS GREATER RESILIENY AGAINS DATA CORRUPTION ENHANCES PERFORMANCE FOR SPECIFIC WORKLOADS CAN HANDLE VERY LARGE STORAGE VOLUMES AND FILES SUPPORT VOLUMES UP TO 35 PETABYTES IN SIZE WORK SEAMLESSLY WITH MICROSOFT STORAGE SPACES FEATURES ADVANTAGE - ABILITY TO DETECT AND AUTOMATICALLY REPAIR DATA CORRUPTION USING CHECKSUMS AND METADATA INTEGRITY STREAMS DOES NOT SUPPORT FILES SYSTEM COMPRERSSION, DISK QUOTAS, ENCRYPTIN FILE SYSTEM ENTERPRICE ENVIRONMENTS WORKLOADS THAT INVOLVE VIRTUALIZATION , LARGE SCALE FILE STORAGE, AND BACKUP SOLUTIONS
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FAT32 - FILE ALLOCATION TABLE 32
OLDER FILE SYSTEM THAT IS STILL USED FOR CERTAIN TYPES OF STORAGE, SUPPORTED BY ALOMOST EVERY OS WINDOWS-MAC02 AND LINUX EXTERNAL DRIVES AND USB FLASH DRIVES DRAWBACK CAN ONLY HAVE MAXIMUM FILE SIZE OF 4 GIGABYTES AND MAXIMUM VOLUME SIZE OF 2 TERABYTES RARELY USED FOR PRIMARY OPERATING SYSTEMS
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exFAT - EXTENSIBLE FILE ALLOCATION TABLE
MODERN 64 BIT REPLACEMENT FOR FAT32 SUPPORTS MUCH LARGER FILE SIZES AND STORAGE VOLUMES MAXIMUM FILE SIZE 16 EXABYTES AND VOLUME SIZES UP TO 128 PETABYTES IDEAL FOR SD CARDS, FLASH DRIVE, EXTERNAL HARD DISK DRIVES COMPATIBLE WITH WINDOWS, MACOS, LINUX ***GREAT CHOICE FOR CROSS-PLATFORM USES*** LACKS ADVANCED SECURITY AND JOURNALING FEATURES FOUND IN OTHER FILE SYSTEMS
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ext4 - FOURTH EXTENDED FILE SYSTEM
DEFAULT FILE SYSTEM FOR MOST MODERN LINUX DISTRIBUTIONS ROBUST 64 BIT FILE SYTEM OFFERS ADVANCE FEATURES SUCH AS JOURNING VERY LARGE VOLUMES UP TO 1 EXABYTE AND FILE SIZES P TO 16 TERABYTES KNOWN FOR RELIABILITY AND PERFORMANCE NOT SUPPORTED BY WINDOWS OR MACOS
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XFS - EXTENDED FILE SYSTEM
HIGH PERFORMANCE 64 BIT JOURNALING ORIGINALLY DEVELOPED BY SILICON GRAPHICS 1994 AND LATER ADOPTED BY LINUX COMMUNITY LARGE FILES HIGH SPEED DATA THROUGHPUT MEDIA PRODUCTION, SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING, ENTERPRISE STORAGE SOLUTIONS JOURNALING CAPABILITY HELPS MAINTAIN DATA INTERGRITY BY ACTUALLY LOGGING FILE SYSTEM CHANGES BEFORE THEY ARE ACTUALLY WRITTEN TO DISK FASTER RECOVERY TIME IN CASE OF SYSTEM CRASH OR POWER FAIURE SUPPORTS ADVANCED FEATURES DYNAMIC ION ALLOCATION, RELA TIME SUB VOLUMES, EFFICIENT FILE SPACE MANAGEMENT FILES AND VOLUMES UP TO 8 EXABYTES IN SIZE LACKS NATIVE SUPPORT FOR DATA ENCRYPTION . ON DISK COMPRESSION FEATURES
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APFS - APPLE FILE SYSTEM
DESIGNED SPECIFICALLY FOR SOLID STATE DRIVES KNOWN AS SSD OFFERS HIGH PERFORMANCE AND ADVANCED FEATURES LIKE ENCRYPTION, SNAPSHOTS, AND SPACE SHARING DEFAULT FILE SYSTEM FOR MACOS, IOS AND IPAD OS HIGH LEVEL PERFORMANCE SUPPORTS FILE SIZE UP TO 8 EXABYTES NOT COMPATIBLE WITH NON APPLE DEVICES
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WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS 10 OR 11 SOME VARIATIONS BUT MINOR
WINDOWS 10 START BUTTON TO LEFT WINDOWS 11 START BUTTON CENTERED DIFFERENC BETWEEN 2 VERSIONS LOCATION OF DIFFERENT PIECES AND PARTS ON GRAPHICAL INTERFACE AND ADDITION OF WIDGET ON LEFT SIDE OF TASK BAR CAN ADD WEATHER, HEADLINES, TO DO LIST, ETC
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LINUX OS
9 DOTS AT BOTTOM UBUNTU ARE LIKE START BUTTON IN WINDOWS LOTS OF DIFFERENT DISTRIBUTIONS KALI LINUX START MENU LOCATED AT TOP USES MORE LIKE A MENUING SYSTEM MULTIPLE DESK TOPS FEATURE LINUX VERSIONS ARE DIFFERENT IN EACH ONE
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ANDROID OS
DESIGNED TO BE USED ON TABLETS AND SMARTPHONES BASED ON TOUCH SCREEN
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CHROMEOS
BASED OFF OF LINUX AT ITS CORE SCHOOL SETTING USE GENERALLY ABILITY TO LAUNCH WEB BROWSER LAUNCHER TO INSTALL APPS STRIPPED DOWN OS ALLOWING ACCESS TO WEB
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MACOS VERSION MONTEREY
MADE BY APPLE MAC DESKTOPS AND LAPTOPS DESKTOP OPERATING SYSTEM GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE TOP RIGHT CORNER DISPLAYS DEVICES ATTACHED - EXTERNAL HARD DRIVE. ETC BOTTOM LINE IS KNOWN AS DOCK AND FIND ICONS SUCH AS FINDER LAUNCHES INTO EXPLORER WINDOW
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IPAD NAD IOS
BOTH VERY SIMILAR OPERATING SYSTEMS IPADOS SUPPORTS MULTI TASKING DESIGNED TO USE FINGER CONTROL ON SCREEN TOUCH BASE INTERFACE
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COMPATABILITY CONCERNS IN CONCERN WITH OS
HARDWARE (CHECK FOR REQUIREMENTS NEEDED FOR OPERATING SYSTEM AND THAT HARDWARE MEETS THOSE REQUIREMENTS. I.E. WINDOWS 11 REQUIRE A TPM - TRUSTED PLATFORM MODULE VERSION 2 ANOTHER EXAMPLES IS RAM REQUIREMENTS IS THEERE LEGACY HARDWARE NOT SUPPORTED SOFTWARE - IS CODED TO RUN ON SPECIFIC OS CAN SOMETIMES WORK ON MULTIPLE VERSIONS OF OS OLDER LEGACY SOFTWARE NEEDED TO PERFORM JOB OS NOT INTERCHANGABLE BETWEEN MAC, IOS, ANDROID, APPLE, ETC NETWORK HOW DEVICES RUNNING DIFFERENT OS CAN COMMUNICATE ON SAME DATA NETWORK - USUALLY NOT HUGE CHALLENGE CAN USE TCP/IP WHICH RUNS INTERNET
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WINDOWS 10
32 BIT OR 64 BIT VERSION 32 BIT MEANS YOU CAN ONLY RUN 32 BIT PROGRAMS BASED ON PROCESSOR SO IF USING X86 OR 32 BIT PROCESSOR YOU USE 32 BIT OPERATING SYSTEM LIKE WINDOWS 10 X86 X64 BIT PROCESSOR CAN SUPPORT 64 BIT OPERATIONS CHOOSE OS THAT ALIGNS WITH PROCESSOR TYPE LOWER MEMORY REEQUIREMENT FOR 32 BIT VERSION 1GB RAM 64 BIT VERSION REQUIRES 2GB RAM MINIMUM SHOULD BE 4GB 32 BIT VERSION ONLY ADDRESS A MAXIMUM OF 4GB MEMORY
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WINDOWS 11
64 BIT VERSION ONLY YOU CAN RUN EITHER 32 BIT OR 64 BIT PROGRAMS BASED ON PROCESSOR SO IF USING X86 OR 32 BIT PROCESSOR YOU USE 32 BIT OPERATING SYSTEM LIKE WINDOWS 10 X86 X64 BIT PROCESSOR CAN SUPPORT 64 BIT OPERATIONS CHOOSE OS THAT ALIGNS WITH PROCESSOR TYPE 64 BIT VERSION REQUIRES 2GB RAM MINIMUM SHOULD BE 4GB 64 BIT ALLOWS ACCESS TO ALL MEMORY 8, 16, 32, ETC
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SERVERS NOS - NETWORK OPERATING SYSTEM WINDOWS SERVER 2019 WINDOWS SERVER 2022 WINDOWS SERVER 2025
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WINDOWS OPERATING SYSTEMS VERSIONS EDITIONS
HOME PRO PRO FOR WORKSTATIONS ENTERPRISE WINDOWS N
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32 BIT
MEANS YOU CAN ONLY RUN 32 BIT PROGRAMS
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WINDOWS PRO
WINDOWS 10 AND WINDOWS 11 BUSINESS USE REMOTE DESKTOP SERVERS BITLOCKER WINDOWS INFORMATION PROTECTION SUITE OF OTHER TOOLS DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HOME AND PRO VERSION - PRO VERSION CAN BE USED IN A DOMAIN ENVIRONMENT CAN ACCESS ACTIVE DIRECTORY SERVER FOR LOGIN AND PASSWORD CREDENTIALS BITLOCKER - FULL DISK DRIVE ENCRYPTION SCHEMA PROVIDED IN WINDOWS PRO AND WINDOWS ENTERPRISE EDITIONS ENABLES ENCRYTPION OF A HARD DISK OR SOLID STATE DEVICE USING KEY STORED IN THE TPM WITHIN THE CPU USEDS AES ADVANCED ENCRYPTION STANDARD FOR ALL FILES ON DEVICE CONSIDERED A FULL FILE ENRYPTION SYSTEM WHICH MEANS ALL FILES ON DEVICE ARE ENCRYPTED GROUP POLICY EDITOR FOUND IN PRO TOOL USED TO CREATE AND APPLY OPERATING SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE APP SETTINGS ACROSS USERS WITH A SPECIFIC GROUP ACCESS THRU COMMAND LINE GPEDIT.MSC GPE NOT AVAILABE IN HOME VERSION REMOTE DESKTOP PROTOCOL RDP SERVER CAN BE INSTALLED ON PRO DESKTOP EDITION CAN RUN RDP BUT NOT HAVE SERVER WINDOWS INFORMATION PROTECTION WIP AVAILABE WITH PRO - FORMLY CALLED ENTERPRISE DATA PROTECTION ECP USED TO HELP IDENTIFY AND PROTECT AGAINST POTENTIAL DATA LEAKAGE OR DATA EXFILTRATION BY EMPLOYEES AND OTHER AUTHROIZED USERS 32 BIT VERSION 1 GIG MEMORY 64BIT VERSION 2 GIG MEMORY WINDOWS 10 NEED 20GB HARD DISK SPACE WINDOWS 11 NEED 64GB HARD DISK SPACE WINDOWS PRO ONLY SUPPORTS UP TO 2 TERABYTES CAN ONLY SUPPORT 2 WAY MULTIPROCESSING UP TO 128 CORES LICENSING OPTIONS OEM - ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER LICENSE - APPLIES OF BUILDING COMPUTERS TO SELL TO OTHER PEOPLE RETAIL - ALLOWS YOU TO BUY ONE LICENSE AND USE IT ON ONE PARTICULAR PIECE OF HARDWARE VOLUME - PURCHASE VOLUME LICENSE BASED ON NUMBER OF DEVICES INSTALLED SINGLE CODE GIVEN TO USE FOR THESE DEVICES WINDOWS PRO FOR WORKSTATIONS - IMPROVED VERSION OF WINDOWS PRO EDITION - SUPPORTS ADDITIONAL HARDWARE FOR EXAMPLE MORE MEMORY CAN SUPPORT UP TO 6 TERABYETS OF MEMORY SUPPORT UP TO 4 WAY MULTIPROCESSING AND 256 CORES INSIDE SINGLE PROCESSOR
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WINDOWS HOME EDITION
ALLOWS TO HAVE MULTIPLE USER ACCOUNTS/SEPARATE FILES AND DATA FROM OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS NOT DESIGNED FOR BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT DESIGNED FOR GAMING VIDEO ETC KEY FEATURES MISSING IN WINDOWS HOME STORAGE DEVICE ENCRYPTION NO BITLOCKER NO SUPPORT FOR WINDOWS INFORMATION PROTECTION (WIP) NO BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FEATURES LEAST EXPENSIVE VERSION RETAILS AROUND $139 COMES IN EITHER 32BIT OR 64BIT WINDOW 10 REQUIREMENTS 32BIT REQUIRES 1 GB MEMORY AND 20GB HARD DRIVE SPACE 64BIT REQUIRES 2BG MEMORY AND 20 GB HARD DRIVE SPACE PROCESSOR NEEDS TO BE 1GHZ OR FASTER FOR 32BIT X64 PROCESSOR FOR 64 BIT WINDOWS 11 REQUIREMENTS FOR HOME EDITION 4GB MEMORY AND 64BG STORAGE SPACE PROCESSOR 1GHZ OR MORE IN SPEED AND NEEDS 2 CORES FOR INSTALLATION DOES NOT SUPPORT MULTIPLE PROCESSORS SUPPORTS HYPERTHREADING CAN SUPPORT LARGE AMOUNTS OF MEMORY UP TO TOAL OF 128GB LICENSING OEM - USED BY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURER WHEN BUILDING NEW DESKTOP OR LAPTOP ONLY VALID FOR THIS DEVICE RETAIL - ALLOWS INSTALLATION ON ANY HARDWARE ONLY INSTALL ON 1 PIECE OF HARDWARE AT A TIME CAN UPGRADE FROM 10 TO 11 WITH NO ADDITIONAL COST
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WINDOWS ENTERPRISE
FULLY REATURED VERSION OF WINDOWS EXPANDS ON WINDOWS PRO ADDITIONAL FEATURES INCLUDING PRO FEATURES APPLICATION VIRTUALIZATION - TOOL KNOWN AS APP-V CREATES SANDBOX TO RUN APP INSIDE SANDBOS TO PROTECT REST OF OPERATING SYSTEJM USER ENVIRONMENT VIRTUALIZATION - KNOWN AS UEV CAPTURES SAVES AND MANAGES WINDOWS 10 OPERATING SYSTEM AND APPLICATION SETTINGS ON INDIVIDUAL USER ENVIRONMENT MANY USE SAME MACHINE BUT KEEP ALL SETTING FOR USER SEPARATE DIRECTACCESS - ALLOWS CONNECTIVITY FOR REMOTE USERS BACK TO ORGANIZATIONS NETWORK RESOURCES WITHOUT HAVING TO USE TRADITIONAL VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK CONNECTION (VPN) CREDENTIAL GUARD - ALLOWS VIRTUALIZATION BASED SECURITY TO OCCUR ACCESS IF ONLY GRANTED TO PRIVILEGED SYSTEMS WINDOWS TO GO - SPECIAL FEATURE ALLOWS USERS TO CREATE AN IMAGE VERSION OF THEIR CORPORATE WINDOWS 10 ENVIRONMENT AND PUT IT ONTO A USB FLASH DRIVE ADDS MORE SECURITY TO ORGANIZATION LICENSED ONLY ONE WAY USING VOLUME LICENSING DESIGNED FOR LARGE ORGANIZATIONS LIMITATIONS 6 TERABYES OF MEMOR WHEN USING WINDOWS ENTERPRISE EDITION 4 PROCESSORS AND UP TO 256 CORES WITHIN THEM
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WINDOWS EDUCATION
TWO VARIEST WINDOWS EDUCATION - VARIANT OF ENTERPRISE EDITION OF WINDOWS WINOWS PRO EDUCATION - VARIANT OF PRO EDITION DIFFERENCE FOR ENTERPRISE AND PRO IS WAY LICENSING IS DONE ONLY USE VOLUME LICENSING METHOLDOLGY
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WINDOWS N
SPECIAIZED VERSIONS OF WINDOWS CREATED TO COMPLY WITH EUROPEAN UNION ANTITRUSUT REGULATIONS N STANDS FOR NO MEDIA PLAYER USER CAN CHOOSE PREFERRED SOFTWARE INSTEAD OF MICROSOFT AVAILABLE FOR WINDOWS VERSIONS = HOME/PRO/ENTERPRISE/EDUCATION NO MULTIMEADIA FEATURES BUILT IN HAS WINDOWS PRO FEATURES BITLOCKER REMOTE DESKTOP HYPER-V WINDOWS ENTERPRISE FEATURES CREDENTIAL GUARD DIRECT ACCESS WINDOWS TO GO CAN INSTALL MIROSOFT OPTIONAL MEDIA FEATURE PACK
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UPGRADING WINDOWS
IN PLACE UPGRADE SETUP PROGRAM FO NEW VERSION GOING TO LAUNCH WITHIN CURRENT OPERATING SYSTEM SHOULD ALWAYS VERIFY SYSTEM MEETS REQUIREMENTS RUN PC HEALTH CHECK TO SEE IF YOU MEET REQUIREMENTS SETTINGS UPDATES AND SECURITY WINDOWS UPDATE CHECK FOR UPDATES FULL UPGRADE DOWNLOAD WINDOWS 11 INSTALLATION MEDIA PLACE IT ON USB THUMB DRIVE LAUCH SETUP PROGRAM FROM THUMB DRIVE PERFORM A FULL UPGRADE WILL KEEP ALL DRIVERS, APPLICATIONS AND WINDOWS SETTINGS KEEP DATA ONLY UPGRADE KEEPS PERSONAL FILES INCLUDING DRIVERS BUT WILL NOT KEEP APPLIATIONS OR WINDOWS SETTINGS GOOD FOR IF SYSTEM HAS BEEN INFECTED WITH MALWARE CLEAN INSTALLINSTALLS WINDOWS 11 WHILE DELTING ALL PERSONAL SETTINGS FILES, AND FOLDERS BEST USED IF COMPUTER HAS BEEN INFECTED WITH SOME TYPE MALICIOUS EDITION UPGRADE WINDOWS 10 HOME EDITION WINDOWS 10 PRO/ WINDOWS 10 PRO EDUCATION/WINDOWS 10 EDUCATION ARE ONLY ELIGIBLE TO UPGRADE CAN NOT UPGRADE TO WINDOWS ENTERPRISE EDITION64 BIT VERSION REQUIRES 2GB RAM MINIMUM SHOULD BE 4GB 64 BIT ALLOWS ACCESS TO ALL MEMORY 8, 16, 32, ETC DOWNGRADES PERSONAL DATA IS MAINTAINED, APPLICATIONS AND SETTINGS ARE REMOVED EASY TO UPGRADE CAN'T ALWAYS DOWNGRADE TO LOWER LEVEL