installing and upgrading client systems Flashcards
AppLocker
It allows restricting which programs users can execute based on the program’s path, publisher, or hash, and in an enterprise can be configured via
Assigned Access 8.1
a setting that lets you restrict a specified standard user account to only use one Windows Store App when signed in
BitLocker
It is designed to protect data by providing encryption for entire volumes
BranchCache
allows computers at a local branch office to cache data from a file or web server on a WAN (wide area network).
Business Store
Designed for organizations, Microsoft Store for Business and Microsoft Store for Education give IT decision makers and administrators in businesses or schools a flexible way to find,
Clean installation
is a software installation in which any previous version is eradicated.
Client Hyper-V
a type-1 hypervisor for the Windows 8. x and Windows 10 operating systems (OSes)
Cloud
The term is generally used to describe data centers available to many users over the Internet.
Command Line Interface (CLI)
) processes commands to a computer program in the form of lines of text.
Continuum
a continuous sequence in which adjacent elements are not perceptibly different from each other
Cortana
Cortana is 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.
Credential Guard
a virtualization-based isolation technology for LSASS which prevents attackers from stealing credentials that could be used for pass the hash attacks
Current Branch for Business
is NOT and edition or version of Windows 10, instead it is a SETTING in Windows 10.
Desktop PC
A desktop computer (or desktop PC) is a computer that is designed to stay in a single location
Device Driver
More commonly known as a driver, a device driver or hardware driver is a group of files that enable one or more hardware devices to communicate with the computer’s operating system
Device Guard
is a Windows 10 security feature that enables virtualization-based security by using the Windows Hypervisor to support security services on the device
DirectAccess
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.
Encryption File System(EFS)
a feature introduced in version 3.0 of NTFS that provides filesystem-level encryption.
Enterprise Mode Internet Explorer (EMIE)
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
Group Policy Management
a built-in Windows administration tool that enables administrators to manage Group Policy in an Active Directory forest and obtain data for troubleshooting Group Policy
Hardware interrupts (IRQ)
an interrupt request (or IRQ) is a hardware signal sent to the processor that temporarily stops a running program and allows a special program, an interrupt handler, to run instead.
High Touch Installations (HTI)
opperating system instalation method
Hybrid Computer
omputers that exhibit features of analog computers and digital computers
Joining to a Domain Kernel Mode
case of a domain-joined computer, the authenticating target is the domain … For more information about user mode and kernel mode,
Laptop
a computer that is portable and suitable for use while traveling.
Lite Touch Installation (LTI)
A quickstart guide for Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) lite-touch installation (LTI)
LoadState.exe
restore user state from the data store. By default, this program restores user state to the location from which ScanState originally saved it-
Long-Term Servicing Branch
LTSB is a specialized edition of Windows 10 Enterprise that promises the longest intervals between feature upgrades of any version of the operating system
Private Catalog
Private Catalog enables cloud admins to control distribution, ensure internal compliance, and increase discoverability
Remote Desktop
software or operating system feature that allows a personal computer’s desktop environment to be run remotely on one system, while being displayed on a separate client device.
RemoteApp
a virtual application solution that allows users to run windows-based applications regardless of what operating system they are using
ScanState.exe
ave user state data. By default, this program places user state data into the data store location as defined by the three migration . xml files.
Smartphone
a mobile phone that includes advanced functionality beyond making phone calls and sending text messages
Tablet
Tablet or Tablet Computer is a device generally operated with a mobile operating system. It has the touchscreen display and there is a rechargeable battery inbuilt in it. It is basically a thin and flat device.
Text User Interface (TUI)
text-based user interfaces, is a retronym describing a type of user interface common as an early form of human–computer interaction,
Upgrade Installation
upgrade install involves using the Windows OS installer to replace all the operating system files for Windows 10 on a PC.
User Experience Control & Lockdown User Interface (UI)
customizations provide a controlled and specialized experience for the end-users of a … to lock down the Windows 10 device interaction experience.
User Mode
the operating system is running a user application such as handling a text editor. The transition from user mode to kernel mode occurs when the application requests the help of operating system or an interrupt or a system call occurs.
User State Migration Tool(USMT)
a command line utility program developed by Microsoft that allows users comfortable with scripting languages to transfer files and settings between Windows PCs.
UsmtUtils.exwb
a list of supported cryptographic algorithms (AlgIDs) on the current system.
Virtual Desktops
are preconfigured images of operating systems and applications in which the desktop environment is separated from the physical device used to access it
Windows 10 (Home, Pro, Education, Enterprise)
is effectively a variant of Windows Pro that provides education-specific default settings, including the removal of Cortana*. These default settings disable tips, tricks and suggestions & Microsoft Store suggestions.
Windows 10 Media Creation Tool
is a free utility developed by Microsoft, which lets you create a Windows 10 installation USB drive or download its . ISO file that you can burn on to a DVD to install the operating system on a different computer
Windows Deployment Services
a server technology from Microsoft for network-based installation of Windows operating systems.
Windows Hello
a biometrics-based technology that enables Windows 10 users to authenticate secure access to their devices, apps, online services and networks with just a fingerprint, iris scan or facial recognition.
Windows Spotlight
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.
Windows To Go
is a feature in Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8.1 Enterprise, Windows 10 Education and Windows 10 Enterprise versions prior to the May 2020 update, that allows the system to boot and run
Windows Update for Business
allows you to keep Windows 10-based devices in your organization always up-to-date with the latest security defenses and Windows features when these devices connect directly to the Windows Update (WU) service
X64
is a 64-bit version of the x86 instruction set, first released in 1999
X86
a family of instruction set architectures initially developed by Intel based on the Intel 8086 microprocessor and its 8088 variant
Zero Touch Installation (ZTI)
Zero Touch Installation) is a high-volume deployment strategy for midsize to large organizations that combines the use of MDT with System
