Azure Arc: Why you need both WindowsOsUpdateExtension and WindowsPatchExtension
Explains why Azure Arc servers show both WindowsOsUpdateExtension and WindowsPatchExtension, and how to verify configuration health.
Wim Matthyssen is an Azure Technical Advisor, Trainer, and Microsoft Certified Trainer specializing in Microsoft Hybrid Cloud, Azure, and Azure Arc, helping organizations successfully transform and modernize their IT environments.
11 articles from this blog
Explains why Azure Arc servers show both WindowsOsUpdateExtension and WindowsPatchExtension, and how to verify configuration health.
Guide to hardening the Azure Connected Machine agent during Azure Arc-enabled SCVMM onboarding using PowerShell.
Explains why ResourceMoveValidationFailed error occurs when moving Azure Arc-enabled SCVMM resources and how to migrate.
Guide to security hardening the Azure Arc agent for AVD on Azure Local, reducing attack surface and applying least privilege.
A guide to designing and implementing a tagging strategy for Azure Update Manager to organize and automate patch management.
A technical guide on using Azure Arc and Azure Storage Mover to migrate data from Amazon S3 to Azure Blob Storage.
Guide to setting up an Azure Arc AWS connector for migrating data from Amazon S3 buckets to Azure Storage accounts in multi-cloud environments.
A technical tutorial on using Azure Arc to centrally manage and monitor AWS EC2 virtual machine instances from within the Azure control plane.
A guide to troubleshooting the Azure Connected Machine agent for Azure Arc, covering installation, connectivity, and common issues.
A guide to troubleshooting network connectivity issues with the Azure Connected Machine agent for Azure Arc.
A guide to using a PowerShell script to automatically register all required Azure Update Manager resource providers in an Azure subscription.