Operating Windows Server securely without monthly reboots – - that's the promise of hotpatching. The preview of this can now be tested. Microsoft has announced hotpatching capabilities for Windows ...

Windows 10 is much different than Windows 7 and 8.1. But one way it will be the same, starting next week, is the patching method. On Oct. 11, Microsoft will start issuing monthly cumulative updates to ...

Microsoft announced the general availability of hotpatching for Windows Server Azure Edition core virtual machines allowing admins to install Windows security updates on supported VMs without ...

We have a schedule where, throughout the month, we'll run Windows Update on our servers and reboot them as necessary. Each server gets a specific date/time window when we do this during the day ...

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Windows Server 2016 patching likely won't differ too much from the monthly cumulative update model laid out by Microsoft for other Windows products, but there are some nuances. In late October, ...

One of the constant annoyances of Windows 11 are the reboots after installing updates. Sometimes a Windows PC even has to reboot several times in a row until it finally completes all the updates. But ...