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Windows Server 2019 Cookbook

You're reading from   Windows Server 2019 Cookbook Over 100 recipes to effectively configure networks, manage security, and administer workloads

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2020
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838987190
Length 650 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Jordan Krause Jordan Krause
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Mark Henderson Mark Henderson
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Chapter 1: Learning the Interface 2. Chapter 2: Core Infrastructure Tasks FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 3: Networking 4. Chapter 4: Working with Certificates 5. Chapter 5: Internet Information Services 6. Chapter 6: Remote Access 7. Chapter 7: Remote Desktop Services 8. Chapter 8: Monitoring and Backup 9. Chapter 9: System Insights 10. Chapter 10: Group Policy 11. Chapter 11: File Services and Data Control 12. Chapter 12: Server Core 13. Chapter 13: Working with Hyper-V 14. Chapter 14: Containers and Docker 15. Chapter 15: Desired State Configuration and Automation 16. Chapter 16: Hardening Your Infrastructure 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Windows Server Update Services

Software updates are just a fact of life. Every administrator has to deal with them regularly – whether it's regular updates on your personal operating system, enterprise software that has software releases, or even updating the maps in your automobile's satellite navigation system.

When you have even two or three computers in your office, you'll also know some of the pain of managing Windows Updates for the desktop version of Windows such as Windows 10. Throw in a few servers and you're either very busy once a month doing updates and restarts, or you're never patching at all.

Windows has long provided a tool called Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), which can be used to help alleviate some of that pain, and that's what we're going to take a look at in this recipe. WSUS is generally installed in each physical location where you have computers or servers, and it acts as a go-between between your computers...

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