Microsoft is asking enterprise customers to seriously consider hotpatch updates — a reboot‑less, security‑only servicing model for Windows that promises faster installs, smaller downloads, and far fewer forced restarts than the traditional Patch Tuesday cadence.
Background / Overview
Hotpatching...
Windows Hotpatch has quietly rewritten one of the oldest trade-offs in enterprise IT: the choice between applying security updates quickly and preserving uninterrupted user productivity. Microsoft’s Hotpatch technology—now generally available for Windows 11 Enterprise clients and rolled into...