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Windows Admin Center version 2410 is now in Public Preview!

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Davanna-White
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Oct 16, 2024
Announcing Public Preview of Windows Admin Center v2410 Windows Admin Center provides a convenient method for IT admins to investigate and manage their Windows Servers. Over the last seven years, ...
Updated Oct 16, 2024
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cheapscotsman1320
Copper Contributor
Jan 31, 2025

So have installed the new version as a gateway to replace the existing gateway running the old version. All our servers are in ARC with software assurance. WE have all our servers in the new Azure Update Manager and believe we have removed the MMA agents and logs. When I log into WAC and to the Update page it still states "Azure Update Management is temporarily unavailable while Windows Admin Center retires the MMA (Log Analytics) agent".  The is done Aug 2024 >>>https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/updates?id=were-retiring-the-log-analytics-agent-in-azure-monitor-on-31-august-2024

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Karl-WE
MVP
Feb 01, 2025

cheapscotsman1320 

I am unsure if WAC will ever reach an integration with Azure Update Manager, but I hope so. I would like to propose Delivery Optimization GPOs + Azure Dynamic groups with tags on Arc Resources. You need to enable the AHB per Arc Ressource. 

for other readers to avoid potential confusion:

deprecated product: Azure Update Management (with former WAC integrated onboarding)

current product: Azure Update Manager