Networking and OS Notes
Inbound and Outbound Traffic
- Inbound Traffic: Comes into your network (e.g., request from internet to your server).
- Outbound Traffic: Goes out from your network (e.g., your system accessing a website).
Operating Systems
Windows OS (Microsoft GUI):
- Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
- Server editions: Windows Server 2003, 2008, 2012, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
Red Hat Linux (RHEL):
- Versions: 4.x, 5.x, 6.x, 7.x, 8.x, 9.x
Freeware Linux:
- CentOS, Ubuntu, Debian, SUSE Linux, Photon OS
Enterprise Operating Systems
- IBM AIX OS
- HP UNIX OS
- SUSE OS
Databases
Licensed Databases:
- Oracle
- IBM DB2
- Microsoft SQL (MS SQL)
- SAP HANA DB (HDB)
Freeware Databases:
- Cosmos DB
- MongoDB
- SQL Developer
- PostgreSQL
Applications / Technologies
Licensed Technologies:
- Java
- .NET
- Oracle
- SAP
Freeware Technologies:
- Python
- CSS
- HTML
- Apache