Windows Update and Lifecycle Management with Intune

Keeping corporate devices secure and up to date can be a complex challenge without the right cloud tools. This text-based course guides you through modern Windows servicing, showing you how to control and automate the update lifecycle seamlessly. You will transition from manual patch management to a modern, cloud-driven deployment strategy. By understanding how to leverage policy-driven updates, you will minimize user disruption while maintaining a robust security posture across your organization's endpoints. What you'll learn: - Understand the core concepts of cloud-native Windows servicing and update lifecycles. - Configure update rings to stage and control quality update deployments safely. - Manage feature updates to control operating system upgrades and version control. - Deploy Autopatch and Hotpatch to automate routine maintenance and zero-day patching. - Optimize update delivery using cloud-based peer-to-peer sharing and delivery optimization. - Troubleshoot update deployment issues using Intune reporting and monitoring tools. The course begins with foundational update terminology and lifecycle concepts before moving into step-by-step policy configuration. You will progress through practical scenarios that teach you how to design, test, and monitor update rollouts in real-world environments. This course is designed for aspiring IT administrators, support specialists, and systems engineers new to cloud-based device management. No prior experience with Intune is required. Start reading today to master modern Windows update management and keep your enterprise devices secure.