Quizlet

Goals

You will learn and be able to

  • Configure and troubleshoot the windows operating system
  • Support the linux and macOS operating systems
  • Configure SOHO network security and manage PC security settings.
  • Support he use of mobile apps
  • Use remove support and scripting tools
  • Implement operational procedures

Windows Editions Summary

You should be able to explain differences between OS types, versions, and editions to identify a suitable choice of OS for a given scenario.

Guidelines for Supporting Operating Systems

  • Establish requirements for workstations (Windows, Linux, MacOS, Chrome OS). Identify the hardware specifications such as Phone, Tablet, Desktop, or server.
  • Ensure that the appropriate edition of the software has been selected to provide the necessary features required of the user.
    • 32-bit versus 64-bit
    • Community, Paid, or Enterprise Editions
    • Volume Licensing or single system licensing
  • Monitor different life cycles of the system and identify when an operating system may be in it’s end-of-life cycle.
  • Identify the needs for hard drive requirements.

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