Microsoft has announced that it will soon introduce paid subscriptions for Windows Server 2025 hotpatching, a service that enables admins to install security updates without restarting.

Installing updates without restarting has been available for testing in Windows Server 2025 for months. This will cost extra ...

Microsoft will transition Windows Server 2025 hotpatching from free preview to a paid subscription model starting July 1, ...

Redmond reckons $1.50/core/month hotpatch service is worth it to avoid eight Patch Tuesday scrambles each year ...

Redmond had previously made hotpatching for Windows Server 2025 available in preview in 2024, but ahead of its general ...

Microsoft has unveiled a new paid subion service for hotpatching in Windows Server 2025, marking the end of its preview phase. This feature allows software updates without requiring reboots, a ...

With the availability of hotpatching features, Windows Server 2025 users can install updates without the need to reboot the ...

Microsoft is exploring an option for customers to pay a monthly fee in order to avoid regular machine reboots after it revealed details of an upcoming hotpatching option last year. Redmond had ...

On devices where hotpatching is available, Windows allows users to install OS security updates by downloading and installing them in the background without rebooting the device. To do that ...

Now, Janine Patrick, Windows Server product marketing manager, and Artem Pronichkin, a senior program manager at Microsoft, have confirmed that the hotpatch system for Windows Server 2025, which has ...

Microsoft has introduced a new update method for Windows 11 Enterprise users called "hotpatching," which, as reported by Windows Latest, hopes to reduce the number of required system reboots.

Hotpatching enables updates to be installed without the need for a restart. In a blog post from Microsoft's tech community, the company announces the immediate availability of the technology.