Microsoft Windows Insights

What is Microsoft Windows?

Microsoft Windows is a series of operating systems developed by Microsoft. It provides a graphical user interface (GUI) that allows users to interact with the computer through windows, icons, and menus. Windows is commonly used on personal computers (PCs), laptops, tablets, and servers, providing a platform for running a wide variety of software applications and managing hardware resources.

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What other technologies are related to Microsoft Windows?

Microsoft Windows Competitor Technologies

VMware

VMware provides virtualization solutions that compete with Microsoft's Hyper-V for running virtual machines.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 3% (8.8k) of relevant job posts

Apple MacOS

macOS is a competing operating system to Microsoft Windows.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 28% (764) of relevant job posts

RedHat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is a competing operating system to Microsoft Windows.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 21% (840) of relevant job posts

CentOS/RHEL

CentOS/RHEL are competing operating systems to Microsoft Windows.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 58% (287) of relevant job posts

Linux

Linux is a competing operating system kernel to Microsoft Windows.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 1% (13.7k) of relevant job posts

Microsoft Windows Complementary Technologies

Microsoft Active Directory

Active Directory is a directory service that is often used alongside Windows for user and computer management, authentication, and authorization.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 4% (17.1k) of relevant job posts

Microsoft WSUS

Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) is a Windows Server role used for managing and deploying updates to computers in a network, complementing Windows' update capabilities.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 64% (676) of relevant job posts

Explorer

File Explorer is the default file management application in Windows.

mentioned alongside Microsoft Windows in 26% (1.2k) of relevant job posts