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Custom Windows Patching Methodology - Comparative Analysis, Brent Michael Henderson Jan 2018

Custom Windows Patching Methodology - Comparative Analysis, Brent Michael Henderson

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Windows Server Update Services has been a common mainstay among organizations with a heavy footprint of Windows operating systems since it was originally released as Software Update Services in 2002. While the product has grown in scope, the primary allure remains the same: WSUS offers organizations greater control over the patches that are released to their environment and saves bandwidth by allowing a centralized device to download and offer patches to internal clients rather than having each of those clients download the content they require from the Internet. Unfortunately, the product has a structural limitation in that it lacks the …