4. CompTIA A+ - Windows 10
Windows 10
Windows 10
- Released JULY 29, 2015
- Skipped Win 9, because dont want be related to Win8
- Designed to work on many devices.
- Free upgrade to Win 10 for first year of release. Win7/Win8 -> Win10
- Windows 10 is now a SERVICE. Receives periodic update to OS instead of new windows versions every year.
Editions:
- Windows 10 Home
- Windows 8/8.1 PRO
- Windows 8/8.1 ENTERPRISE
Windows 10 Home
- Home user (Retail Sales)
- Integration with Microsoft Account for Services/Apps (EX: OneDrive Backup)
- Windows Defender Included
- Cortana Included
Windows 10 PRO
- Business version of Windows (Additional Management features)
- Remote Desktop Host (Remotely control each computer). Allows PC to be host of a Remote Desktop controller
- BitLocker (Full Disc Encryption (FDE) ).
- Can join a Windows Domain (Group Policy Management)
Windows 10 Education/Enterprise
- Very similar in features for both (Minor differences)
- Both are managed with Volume licensing
- Volume Licensing to "SOFTWARE ASSURANCE" customers
- AppLocker (Controls what apps can be run)
- BranchCache (Remote Site File Caching)
- Granular User Experience (UX) Control. Define the user environment. Useful for kiosk and workstation customization
PROCESSOR REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS 10 (CPU NEEDS)
- PAE (Physical Address Extension). 32Bit CPUs can use more than 4GB RAM limit
- NX (NX Processor Bit). Allows CPU to protect against malicious software
- SSE2 (Streaming SIMD Extensions 2). Processor instruction set used by app developers when creating drivers/apps for Windows 8.
HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS FOR WINDOWS 8/8.1
x86/32Bit:
- 1 GHz processor with support for PAE, NX, SSE2
- 1GB RAM
- 16GB STORAGE
- DIRECTX 9 with WDDM Driver
x64/64Bit:
- 1 GHz processor with support for PAE, NX, SSE2
- 2GB RAM
- 20GB STORAGE
- DIRECTX 9 with WDDM Driver
Comparison:
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