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Enhancing the Update Managment Experience in Essentials 2007 - Part 1

Anyone who has used WSUS 3.0 for software updates and then switched to the Essentials 2007 (SCE) software update functionality may be looking for some missing features in the integrated interface. Because SCE was designed for the mid-market (read smaller environments), the interface for patch management is somewhat simplified, and some WSUS 3.0 functionality was left out.

What you may not realize is that SCE actually relies on WSUS 3.0 for update management (and several other functions for that matter, but thats for another day). Over a couple posts, I want to touch on some workarounds you can use in safely in enhancing your update management experience with Essentials.(continue at source)

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