Category: Windows

Windows as a Service
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WaaS - Size Matters

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    Paul Bentley

    M365 Architect

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Following on from the last post that provided some background knowledge for WaaS, in this post we’re going to cover off one of the issues that always gets the IT folks jumping when you tell them we’ll be pushing 100’s of GB worth of data about the estate every day - update sizes. In truth, its not just the Feature or Cumulative...
Windows as a Service
· 8 min read

WaaS - The Background

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    Paul Bentley

    M365 Architect

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Believe it or not it’s around seven years since Windows 10 was first release onto the world and it’s has come a long way, especially in the area of updates. Here’s a Microsoft Mechanics video that was released in early 2017 that provides an overview of Windows as a Service (WaaS). Remember that this was a few years ago so...
Windows as a Service
· 3 min read

WaaS - Introduction

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    Paul Bentley

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It happens at least once per month and its the bane of many administrators lives - patching. While the majority of the estate behaves and gets it’s patches on time there’s always the Stragglers, the users that don’t behave as they are supposed to by connecting the VPN or devices that are stuck in cupboards (this is a harder...