Windows Operating System

A Main Software Arena

Windows operating system from Microsoft is a mainstay of modern PC world. Vast majority of PC-type computers uses some edition of OS Windows. The triumphal marching of this OS seems unstoppable in days ahead. So any serious PC-oriented software must meet a requirement for Windows compatibility firstly.

A Short History

Windows was firstly released by Microsoft as a graphic shell over the popular MS DOS-type systems. At the time, the Windows evolved into the independent OS widely experimenting with such matters as memory models, protected and virtual modes for Intel-based CPUs and graphic interfaces.

The absolute success was Windows NT, winning popularity over the more commercial-supplied Windows 95 and Windows 98 and staying a conceptual base for all Windows editions and versions nowadays.

Windows in Stock

Microsoft Windows operating system exists in both standalone and server editions. All modern types of Windows are evolved from Windows NT, a brilliant OS matching the needs of almost any user when it appears at the market.

Most copies of OS Windows are belonged to standalone-type editions, with hottest Windows 10 and the most popular Windows 7 among it. A fewer but more powerful group is formed by server editions, including Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2012, Windows 2011 Small Business Server, Windows Server 2008/2008R2 and Windows Server 2003.

It is to be mentioned Windows RT, sharing all the basic principles along Windows 8 and dedicated almost exclusively for sensor-type devices such as smartphones and tablet pads. Some elements of Windows RT internal architecture are different with desktop- or laptop-oriented classical Windows types.

The Meaning of Windows

As Windows operating system is still the most popular OS on the market, any software product oriented on wide circles of customers must contain at least a Windows-oriented edition. Ideally, any such product must also work in perfect concordance with vast functionality of modern Windows editions.

Handy Backup is a certified Windows backup solution that can work in both standalone and server-oriented Windows environment. It was perfectly tuned for using with OS Windows, from its solid classical user interface to the most obscure ties with internal Windows functions optimizing the time and stability of any job.