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Configure Update Management Using Azure Automation
This lab walks through the process of configuring Update Management using Azure Automation.

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Table of Contents
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Challenge
Add the Virtual Machines to Update Management
Add the
BRADC1
andBRADC2
virtual machines to Azure Automation Update Management. -
Challenge
Create Saved Searches for Group Machines
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Create a saved search computer group named
Windows_Patch_Group_1
in the Log Analytics workspace that contains computers whose name ends with2
using the below KQL query:Heartbeat | distinct Computer | where split(Computer, ".", 0)[0] endswith "2"
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Create a saved search computer group named
Windows_Patch_Group_2
in the Log Analytics workspace that contains computers whose name does not end with2
using the below KQL query:Heartbeat | distinct Computer | where split(Computer, ".", 0)[0] !endswith "2"
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Challenge
Schedule Update Deployment
- Schedule an update deployment for
Windows_Patch_Group_1
computers to occur every Wednesday evening at 10PM. - Schedule an update deployment for
Windows_Patch_Group_2
computers to occur every Thursday evening at 10PM.
- Schedule an update deployment for
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