server patching

A new wave of concern has swept through the Windows Server administrator community following the rollout of June 2025’s Patch Tuesday security updates, as reports and Microsoft’s own advisories reveal a widespread and disruptive issue with DHCP Server functionality. For enterprises and IT...

Windows Server 2025 administrators faced significant disruption earlier this year when a major update rendered many domain controllers unreachable following a routine reboot. This connectivity crisis didn’t just inconvenience IT professionals; it left entire networks vulnerable to authentication...

A newly uncovered and actively exploited vulnerability in Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) has sent ripples through the cybersecurity community, marking a significant risk for organizations dependent on secure remote access solutions. This flaw, cataloged as CVE-2025-21297, was...

Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) service, a cornerstone of secure remote access for countless organizations, faces renewed scrutiny following the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities, CVE-2025-26677 and CVE-2025-29831. As remote work cements its role across industries...

Microsoft's introduction of a $1.50 per core monthly fee for hotpatching in Windows Server 2025 marks a significant shift in how businesses manage server updates. This new model, effective July 1, 2025, applies to organizations running Windows Server 2025 Standard or Datacenter editions on their...

Microsoft’s announcement of hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 is more than simply a new technical feature—it's the culmination of years of innovation aimed squarely at reducing downtime, simplifying IT workflows, and fortifying enterprise security. For anyone who has ever coordinated overnight...

The landscape of IT server management is about to experience a seismic shift with the introduction of Microsoft’s paid hotpatching service for Windows Server 2025. This innovative feature, now previewed and set for general availability on July 1, 2025, directly addresses one of enterprise IT’s...

Microsoft’s decision to roll out a paid hotpatching subscription for Windows Server 2025 signals a transformative moment in enterprise update management—a move destined to reshape how organizations approach system uptime, security, and maintenance. Beginning July 1, 2025, what was once reserved...

With little fanfare but seismic impact, Microsoft has charted a new course for enterprise IT security with Windows Server 2025’s latest round of security updates and architectural changes. As organizations across the globe race to secure increasingly hybrid and cloud-integrated environments...

In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity and information technology, last week brought noteworthy developments that deserve the attention of Windows users and IT professionals alike. Two major headlines dominated the landscape: the announcement of a hotpatching option for Windows Server 2025...

Imagine a world where “Patch Tuesday” no longer triggers existential dread or frantic Googling of “Why did my server reboot at 3 a.m.?”—that world is fast approaching, courtesy of hotpatching for Windows Server 2025. The much-awaited feature, originally Azure-only, is now about to spill over...

Microsoft just dropped its April 2025 Hotfix Updates for Exchange Server 2019 and 2016, and let’s be honest: if you’re an IT pro managing one of these beasts, you probably just felt a chill run down your spine. Yes, once again, Microsoft’s keeping us all on our toes—and by “on our toes,” I mean...