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AMA: Microsoft Connected Cache and Delivery Optimization

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Monday, Jul 28, 2025, 09:30 AM PDT
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Downloading and distributing updates can consume quite a bit of network resources on the devices receiving them. Want to reduce the load on your network? Wondering about the use cases for Microsoft C...
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Updated Jul 31, 2025
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nebulight
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Jul 28, 2025

Can the cache be prepopulated like WSUS so it's available before the client requests it?

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    Andy_Rivas
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    Jul 28, 2025

    Answered during the AMA, but there is no content management with Microsoft Connected Cache. It's a transparent cache that is seeded by client requests. Use Autopatch to make "rings" and add a subset of devices that will seed the cache.

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      Pearl-Angeles
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      Jul 29, 2025

      Chiming in with the timestamp on when this topic was covered during the AMA: 1:04.

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Jul 28, 20259:30 AM - 10:00 AM PDT