CompTIA 220-1102: Windows 10

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A company wants to implement a solution that allows them to control which applications can run on their employees' computers, while also managing user experiences across different workstations. Which Windows 10 edition best suits these requirements?

  • Windows 10 Pro, due to its Remote Desktop host capabilities.
  • Windows 10 Home, because of its integration with Microsoft accounts.
  • Windows 10 Enterprise, offering AppLocker and granular UX control. (correct)
  • Windows 10 Pro for Workstations, given its enhanced performance for demanding applications.

An engineering firm requires workstations with the ability to handle exceptionally large datasets and complex simulations. What is the MOST relevant advantage of choosing Windows 10 Pro for Workstations over other Windows 10 editions for their specific needs?

  • Support for up to 6 TB of RAM and ReFS (Resilient File System). (correct)
  • The ability to join a Windows domain for centralized management.
  • Integrated Microsoft OneDrive backup.
  • The inclusion of BitLocker full disk encryption.

A company with multiple branch offices spread across different geographical locations is experiencing slow access times to files stored on the main office server. Which Windows 10 feature, available in certain editions, could be implemented to mitigate this issue?

  • BranchCache, enabling file caching at remote sites. (correct)
  • BitLocker, to encrypt the data for secure transfer.
  • Remote Desktop, to access files directly on the main server.
  • AppLocker, to optimize network traffic.

A company is deciding between implementing local file shares and utilizing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) for managing user data and permissions. Which of the following accurately describes a key advantage of AD DS over local file shares in a large-scale enterprise environment?

<p>AD DS simplifies management by documenting all users, servers, and permissions in a central database. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An organization wants to implement a security measure that restricts the execution of unauthorized applications on its Windows 10 Enterprise computers. Which feature should they utilize to achieve this?

<p>AppLocker, to control which applications can run. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A technology company is evaluating the benefits of upgrading its engineering workstations from Windows 10 Pro to Windows 10 Pro for Workstations. Which hardware-related limitation in Windows 10 Pro is MOST directly addressed by upgrading to the 'Pro for Workstations' edition?

<p>Restriction to a lower maximum amount of RAM and fewer physical CPUs. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A software development company is deciding on a file system for their new high-performance workstations. They need a file system that offers enhanced data integrity and resilience against corruption. Which file system is supported by Windows 10 Pro for Workstations that addresses these requirements?

<p>ReFS (Resilient File System) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A system administrator is considering implementing Windows 10 Enterprise in a large organization. What is the MOST significant advantage of using volume licensing for Windows 10 Enterprise compared to purchasing individual licenses for each computer?

<p>Volume licensing provides centralized management and deployment options, simplifying large-scale installations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

An IT administrator needs to configure a Windows environment where user access to specific system settings and applications is strictly controlled to ensure a consistent user experience across all workstations. Which feature of Windows 10 Enterprise is MOST suited for achieving this level of control?

<p>Granular User Experience (UX) control (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In a networked environment utilizing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), what is the primary function of the distributed architecture employed by AD DS?

<p>To distribute the directory data across multiple domain controllers, providing redundancy and fault tolerance. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Windows 10

Released July 29, 2015, a single platform for desktops, laptops, tablets and phones with ongoing updates.

Windows 10 Home

The Home version integrates with Microsoft accounts, OneDrive, and includes Windows Defender and Cortana.

Windows 10 Pro

The business version includes Remote Desktop host, BitLocker, and the ability to join a Windows domain.

Windows 10 Pro for Workstations

Edition for high-end desktops with enhanced performance, more CPUs, higher RAM, and ReFS support.

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Windows 10 Enterprise

Built for large implementations, includes AppLocker, BranchCache, and granular UX control.

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Active Directory Domain Services

A large database of your network with distributed architecture for authentication and centralized management.

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Study Notes

  • The CompTIA 220-1102 exam, released in January 2022, covers both Windows 10 and Windows 11.
  • CompTIA considers all in-support Windows versions to be within the scope of the exam.
  • Mainstream support for a Windows version lasts 5 years after its release.
  • Although the exam objectives list Windows versions individually, the features are remarkably similar.

Windows 10

  • Launched on July 29, 2015.
  • Designed as a single platform OS for desktops, laptops, tablets, phones, and all-in-one devices.
  • It receives ongoing updates, with over twelve versions released, including November 2021 (Version 21H2).

Windows 10 Home

  • For home users and retail sales.
  • Integrates with a Microsoft account and Microsoft OneDrive for backup.
  • Includes Windows Defender for anti-virus and anti-malware protection.
  • Features Cortana, which allows users to interact with the OS through voice commands.

Windows 10 Pro

  • The business-oriented version of Windows.
  • Includes Remote Desktop host for remote computer control.
  • Features BitLocker for full disk encryption (FDE).
  • Has the ability to join a Windows domain for centralized management.

Windows 10 Pro for Workstations

  • Designed for high-end desktops, offering enhanced performance and storage options.
  • Supports up to four physical CPUs.
  • Supports a large amount of RAM, up to 6 TB.
  • Compatible with ReFS (Resilient File System), similar to Windows Server.

Windows 10 Enterprise

  • Designed for large-scale implementations with volume licensing.
  • Includes AppLocker to control which applications can run.
  • Has BranchCache for remote site file caching.
  • Offers granular control over the User Experience (UX), making it suitable for kiosk and workstation customization.

Windows in the Workplace

  • Addresses the support of thousands of devices.
  • Adresses security concerns related to mobile devices and local file shares.
  • Handles geographical challenges by caching data between sites.

Domain Services

  • Active Directory Domain Services is a large network database.
  • It uses a distributed architecture with multiple servers.
  • Stores user accounts, servers, volumes, and printers in one place.
  • Provides authentication and centralized management.

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