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Windows NT kernel is a hybrid kernel designed by Microsoft. NT stands for New Technology.
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Windows 10 and 11 are the latest consumer versions of the Windows operating system.
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PowerShell is a task automation and configuration management program from Microsoft.
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Active Directory is a directory service for Windows domain networks used for authentication.
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Group Policy provides centralized management of user and computer settings in AD.
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.NET Framework and .NET Core are Microsofts managed code frameworks for Windows applications.
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DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces for multimedia and gaming on Windows.
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Win32 API is the core set of APIs for Windows application development.
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Windows Subsystem for Linux allows running Linux binaries natively on Windows.
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Azure is Microsofts cloud computing platform for building and deploying applications.
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Visual Studio is an integrated development environment from Microsoft for many languages.
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NTFS is the primary filesystem for Windows with journaling and encryption support.
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BitLocker provides full disk encryption for Windows operating system drives.
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Hyper-V is Microsofts hypervisor for creating and managing virtual machines on Windows.
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Windows Hello provides biometric authentication on supported Windows devices.
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Remote Desktop Protocol allows connecting to Windows machines over network connections.
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Task Scheduler automates repetitive tasks on Windows operating systems.
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Windows Registry is a hierarchical database storing configuration settings for Windows.
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MSI Installer is the standard package format for software installation on Windows.
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COM and COM+ are component object models for interprocess communication on Windows.
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Windows Server provides enterprise grade server capabilities with roles and features.
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IIS is Microsofts web server for hosting websites and web applications on Windows.
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SQL Server is Microsofts relational database management system for enterprise data.
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Microsoft 365 integrates Office apps with cloud services for productivity.
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Windows has the largest software ecosystem of any desktop operating system.
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Backward compatibility is a core design principle of Windows spanning decades.
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