Windows Server update management
Intermediate
Administrator
Security Engineer
Security Operations Analyst
Solution Architect
Technology Manager
Windows Server
This module covers how to manage updates for Windows Server using WSUS and Azure Automation Update Management. You learn how to deploy WSUS in various topologies including single server, server hierarchies, and disconnected environments, follow the four-phase update management process (assess, identify, evaluate and plan, deploy), configure computer groups and approval rules for staged update deployments, and extend update management to cloud and hybrid environments using Azure Automation Update Management with the Log Analytics agent.
Learning objectives
After completing this module, you'll be able to:
- Describe the role of Windows Server Update Services (WSUS)
- Describe the WSUS update management process
- Deploy updates with WSUS
Prerequisites
- Experience performing basic Windows Server administration tasks