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Microsoft to Charge $1.50 Per Core Monthly for Windows Server 2025 Hot Patching
Microsoft will begin charging $1.50 per core, per month for its hot patching feature on Windows Server 2025 Standard and Datacenter editions running on-premises, starting July 1, 2025. The...
Windows Server 2025 hotpatching moves to $1.50/core/month subscription starting July 1
Introduction In late 2024, Microsoft unveiled Windows Server 2025, introducing a groundbreaking feature: hotpatching. This innovation allows system administrators to apply security updates without...
Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching: Revolutionizing Security Updates with Reboot-Free Patches
For decades, system administrators have performed the high-wire act of applying critical security patches during narrow maintenance windows, balancing organizational security against operational...
Windows Server 2025 Bug Forces Domain Controllers to Public Firewall Profile After Reboot
Overview Windows Server 2025, Microsoft's latest server operating system, has encountered a critical issue affecting domain controllers (DCs). After a system restart, these servers fail to apply the...
Windows Server 2025 Bug Breaks Domain Controller Firewall After Reboot
Overview Microsoft has recently identified a critical issue affecting Windows Server 2025 domain controllers running the Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) role. This bug causes domain...
Patch high-core servers now: Windows Server 2025 BSOD fix uses UEFI core cap
Introduction Windows Server 2025, Microsoft's latest Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) release, introduces advanced features aimed at enhancing performance, security, and cloud integration. However,...
Windows Server 2025: Enhancing Security with Hotpatching, AES Encryption, and Addressing Industry Challenges
Introduction The release of Windows Server 2025 marks a significant advancement in Microsoft's commitment to server security and operational efficiency. This iteration introduces pivotal features...
Windows Server 2025 Hotpatching Ends Reboots for Security Updates
Introduction Microsoft has unveiled a significant advancement in server maintenance with the introduction of hotpatching in Windows Server 2025. This feature allows for the application of security...
Microsoft Patches High-Core BSOD, iSCSI Boot Failure in Server 2025
Introduction Microsoft has recently released critical updates for Windows Server 2025, addressing significant issues that have impacted system stability and performance. These updates focus on...
Microsoft extends WSUS driver sync for air-gapped enterprises facing slow cloud migration
Microsoft Extends WSUS Driver Sync Support Amid Cloud Transition Challenges In the ongoing evolution of Microsoft's update and cloud services ecosystem, one constant remains: legacy update...