We can summarize the chapter with the following points:
- Windows 10 represents another Microsoft's Windows NT family operating system (OS) that merges Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1 into a single OS
- Windows 10 new releases are offered through Windows as a service format
- Clean install (re)builds the OS and its utilities entirely from scratch, thus overwriting all the previous content on a disk
- An upgrade replaces your existing OS with a new one
- There are altogether 12 editions of Windows 10, each with unique features
- The Enterprise and Education editions are the only full-featured editions of Windows 10
- An installation media is a medium that contains the operating system files
- Clients are computers that request the resources in a computer network
- Servers are a network component that provides resources to clients
- A host is any device with an IP address that requests or provides networking resources to any other host or node on the network
- A node is any device that can generate, receive, and transmit the networking resources on the computer network and as such it has no communication interface with an IP address