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AMA: Managing Windows updates
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Wednesday, Jun 05, 2024, 09:30 AM PDTEvent details
Managing updates across an organization doesn’t have to be complicated. Have questions on how to control update offerings and experiences? Want to know the best ways to test on a subset of devices be...
Heather_Poulsen
Updated Dec 27, 2024
-KenD
Jun 05, 2024Brass Contributor
What advice do you have for customers who want to move to newer management methods of windows updates but have complicated "known unknowns". For example, bandwidth issues with VPN split exclude tunnels, and complicated networking which may or may not allow East-West traffic. Previously WSUS/Configmgr you knew Client <-> DP/WSUS and could back off downloads quickly if too many clients started at the same time. What options are there to throttle if networking goes wrong?
TylerPlesetz
Microsoft
Jun 05, 2024Hello Ken! Today, Delivery Optimization is a solution we have to help offload internet traffic by allowing devices to share update content with each other. Here is some of our docmentation around Delivery Optimization for more: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/deployment/do/waas-delivery-optimization
If DO is unable to meet your needs, we'd love to hear about it!