Installing and Upgrading Client Systems Flashcards

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A feature that allows you to specify which groups or users can run or not run, a particular application in your organization.

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Applocker

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A setting that lets you restrict a specific standard account to using only one Windows Store app, for use on a kiosk station.

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Assigned Access 8.1

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A full volume encryption feature included with Microsoft Windows versions starting with Windows Vista. It is designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes. By default, it uses the AES encryption algorithm in cipher block chaining or XTS mode with a 128-bit or 256-bit key.

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BitLocker

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A setting that allows computers at a local branch office to cache data from a file or web server on a WAN (wide area network). The data can be cached either on the client computers, in distributed cache mode, or on a local server, in hosted cache mode

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BranchCache

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A digital distribution platform owned by Microsoft. It started as an app store for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 as the primary means of distributing Universal Windows Platform apps

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Business Store

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A completely new installation of an operating system or application on a computer. In a clean install of an OS, the hard disk is formatted and completely erased. … Installing an OS on a new computer or installing an application for the first time is automatically a clean install. Contrast with “in-place upgrade.”

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Clean Installation

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A type-1 hypervisor for the Windows 8. x and Windows 10 operating systems (OSes) that allows users to run multiple operating systems inside a virtual machine (VM). … When a user enables Client Hyper-V, Hyper-V Manager is also installed.

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Client Hyper-V

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A computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers.

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Cloud

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A text-based user interface (UI) used to view and manage computer files. Command line interfaces are also called command-line user interfaces, console user interfaces and character user interfaces.

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Command Line Interface (CLI)

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A feature that adjusts a device’s user interface to accommodate different form factors. For example, if a user works with a 2-in-1 device, the operating system automatically detects a keyboard and adjusts the device’s view to that of a traditional desktop computer.

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Continuum

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A virtual assistant developed by Microsoft which uses the Bing search engine to perform tasks such as setting reminders and answering questions for the user.

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Cortana

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A virtualization-based isolation technology for LSASS which prevents attackers from stealing credentials that could be used for pass the hash attacks. Credential Guard was introduced with Microsoft’s Windows 10 operating system.

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Credential Guard

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The latest version of Windows and is called Semi-Annual Channel (Targeted), this version receives all upgrades (new versions) and updates (patches) from Microsoft within a few days of their release.

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Current Branch for Business

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A system of organization of icons on a screen. The Microsoft Windows desktop was first introduced with Microsoft Windows 95 and included with every version of Windows since then.

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Desktop PC

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A group of files that enable one or more hardware devices to communicate with the computer’s operating system. Without drivers, the computer would not be able to send and receive data correctly to hardware devices, such as a printer.

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Device Driver

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A group of key features, designed to harden a computer system against malware. Its focus is preventing malicious code from running by ensuring only known good code can run.

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Device Guard

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Also known as Unified Remote Access, is a VPN-like technology that provides intranet connectivity to client computers when they are connected to the Internet. … DirectAccess was introduced in Windows Server 2008 R2, providing this service to Windows 7 and Windows 8 “Enterprise” edition clients.

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DirectAccess

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A feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS that provides filesystem-level encryption. The technology enables files to be transparently encrypted to protect confidential data from attackers with physical access to the computer.

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Encryption File System(EFS)

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A compatibility mode that runs on Internet Explorer 11 on Windows 10, Windows 8.1, and Windows 7 devices, lets websites render using a modified browser configuration that’s designed to emulate either Windows Internet Explorer 7 or Windows Internet Explorer 8.

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Enterprise Mode Internet Explorer (EMIE)

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A type of user interface through which users interact with electronic devices via visual indicator representations.

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graphical user interface (GUI)

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A Windows management feature that allows you to control multiple users’ and computers’ configurations within an Active Directory environment. … This feature helps network admins in large Windows environments to save time by not having to go through every computer to set a new configuration.

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Group Policy Management

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A hardware signal sent to the processor that temporarily stops a running program and allows a special program, an interrupt handler, to run instead.

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Hardware interrupts (IRQ)

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An operating system installation method in which you use an installation DVD or USB drive and manually install the operating system on every computer. You must then also manually configure each system.

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High Touch Installations (HTI)

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A computing environment that combines an on-premises datacenter (also called a private cloud) with a public cloud, allowing data and applications to be shared between them.

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Hybrid Computer

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All code that runs in kernel mode shares a single virtual address space. This means that a kernel-mode driver is not isolated from other drivers

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Joining to a Domain Kernel Mode

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computer designed by Microsoft as part of the company’s Surface line of personal computing devices. The laptop was announced at the #MicrosoftEDU event by Microsoft on May 2, 2017, alongside Windows 10 S and an updated version of Surface Arc Mouse that includes a large capacitive surface.

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Laptop

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a high-volume deployment strategy for small to midsized organizations that combines the use of MDT with Windows Deployment Services, a server role of Windows Server 2008 and later that allows new computers to be deployed through network-based installation.

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Lite Touch Installation (LTI)

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collects information about the migration components that need to be migrated. LoadState obtains information for the application-settings components and user-data components from the migration . xml files that are specified by the LoadState command.

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LoadState.exe

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a distinct branch that’s designed as an install option available to all customers. However, it’s the only option for customers who let lapse their Software Assurance (SA) or equivalent subscription rights for Configuration Manager.

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Long-Term Servicing Branch

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The service catalog, which allows organizations to create a catalog of approved solutions for Azure, makes acquiring new solutions easy for them—and enables you to provide a better overall experience.

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Private Catalog

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known as Terminal Services in Windows Server 2008 and earlier, is one of the components of Microsoft Windows that allow a user to take control of a remote computer or virtual machine over a network connection.

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Remote Desktop

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a virtual application solution that allows users to run windows-based applications regardless of what operating system they are using. … The user is able to open and save files locally, or open or save to their network drives, which are accessible from the remoteapps.

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RemoteApp

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A tool that collects information about the application settings and user data components from the . xml files that are specified on the command line. In Windows 7, and Windows 8, the manifest files control how the operating-system settings are migrated. You cannot modify these files.

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ScanState.exe

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a mobile phone that performs many of the functions of a computer, typically having a touchscreen interface, internet access, and an operating system capable of running downloaded applications.

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Smartphone

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A mobile device, typically with a mobile operating system and touchscreen display processing circuitry, and a rechargeable battery in a single, thin and flat package.

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Tablet

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A retronym describing a type of user interface common as an early form of human–computer interaction, before the advent of graphical user interfaces. Like GUIs, they may use the entire screen area and accept mouse and other inputs.

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Text User Interface (TUI)

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The process of replacing a product with a newer version of the same product. In computing and consumer electronics an upgrade is generally a replacement of hardware, software or firmware with a newer or better version, in order to bring the system up to date or to improve its characteristics.

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Upgrade Installation

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a visual element on a computer screen that helps humans to interact with the underlying software. … In addition to being visual elements, UI controls are technical building blocks with predefined attributes, methods and values that establish a consistent visualization and interaction.

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User Experience Control & Lockdown User Interface (UI)

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In computer science, hierarchical protection domains, often called protection rings, are mechanisms to protect data and functionality from faults and malicious behavior. This approach is diametrically opposite to that of capability-based security.

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User Mode

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The User State Migration Tool is a command line utility program developed by Microsoft that allows users comfortable with scripting languages to transfer files and settings between Windows PCs.

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User State Migration Tool(USMT)

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Returns a list of supported cryptographic algorithms (AlgIDs) on the current system. You can use this on a destination computer to determine which algorithm to use with the /encrypt command before you run the ScanState tool on the source computer.

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UsmtUtils.exe

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A term used with respect to user interfaces, usually within the WIMP paradigm, to describe ways in which the virtual space of a computer’s desktop environment is expanded beyond the physical limits of the screen’s display area through the use of software.

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Virtual Desktops

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Windows 10 Pro and Windows 10 Enterprise offer an array of powerful security. Windows 10 Home. A secure and uniform means of managing devices. Deals for students & parents · Microsoft Azure in education. Enterprise.

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Windows 10 (Home, Pro, Education, Enterprise)

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A small program that you can can be downloaded from here and executed to download the Windows 10 ISO file that you can later use to create a Windows 10 installation DVD or USB, either to start a new Windows 10 installation or to repair an existing one.

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Windows 10 Media Creation Tool

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a server technology from Microsoft for network-based installation of Windows operating systems. It is the successor to Remote Installation Services.

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Windows Deployment Services

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a more personal, more secure way to get instant access to your Windows 10 devices using fingerprint, facial recognition, or a secure PIN. Most PC’s with fingerprint readers already work with Windows Hello, making it easier and safer to sign into your PC.

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Windows Hello

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A feature included by default in Windows 10 that downloads pictures and advertisements automatically from Bing and displays them when the lock screen is being shown on a computer running Windows 10.

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Windows Spotlight

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A feature in Windows 10 Enterprise and Windows 10 Education that enables the creation of a Windows To Go workspace that can be booted from a USB-connected external drive on PCs. … Windows To Go is not intended to replace desktops, laptops or supplant other mobility offerings.

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Windows To Go

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Enables IT administrators to keep the Windows 10 devices in their organization always up to date with the latest security defenses and Windows features by directly connecting these systems to Windows Update service.

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Windows Update for Business

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A shorthand for 64-bit processor architecture. It is often contrasted with x86 architecture, which refers to 32-bit Intel processors, including the 386, 486, and 586 series. However, x64 refers to all 64-bit processors, regardless of the manufacturer. The “x86-64” label specifies a 64-bit x86 processor.

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X64

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Refers to the pre-64-bit architecture—whether that’s 16-bit or 32-bit. The newer 64-bit architecture is referred to as “x64” instead it’s the Program Files folder for programs using the older x86 CPU architecture. Just note, however, that 64-bit versions of Windows can’t run 16-bit code.

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X86

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A high-volume deployment strategy for midsize to large organizations that combines the use of MDT with System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), which is part of the System Center family of products from Microsoft Support for performing multicast deployment.

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Zero Touch Installation (ZTI)