The security-only quality update will be on Patch Tuesday (or "B" week in Microsoft parlance). A preview of the security monthly quality rollup (also known as the "preview rollup") that will contain a preview of new, non-security fixes that will be in the next monthly rollup, plus fixes from all previous monthly rollups. This one gets published to Windows Update for consumer PCs, WSUS, and the Windows Update Catalog.ģ. A security monthly quality update (also known as the "monthly rollup") that will contain all new security fixes for a month (the same ones in the security-only quality update), plus fixes from all previous monthly rollups.
A security-only quality update, which will include all new security fixes for that month, will be published only to Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and used by Configuration Manager and the Windows Update Catalog.Ģ. In today's blog post, Microsoft officials said the company will be releasing the following starting next week:ġ. The ultimate goal is for these monthly rollups to become fully cumulative, which will happen as the team adds patches released in the past, so users need only to install the latest single rollup. Each monthly rollup will supersede the previous month's rollup. These rollups will replace individual patches for the above-mentioned versions of Windows and Windows Server.
7 blog post for IT pros, Microsoft officials shared a bit more guidance for admins who will be dealing with the new patching model come next week.Ī rollup is simply multiple patches rolled together into a single update. Microsoft's record of releasing faulty patches has more than a few admins wondering if the convenience of patch rollups will be worth the trade-off. The coming changes are big, welcomed by some, and feared by others. Microsoft's new Windows rollup patching plan by numbers (and letters). 11, Microsoft will begin patching Windows 7, 8.1, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, and Windows Server 2012 R2 in a new, previously announced way.
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