What is Software Update Services (SUS)?
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What is Software Update Services (SUS)?
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Software Update Services (SUS) is a tool used to acquire and distribute critical Windows patches to computers running Windows operating systems. Administrators use SUS to download and test the patches, and then deploy the patches to the appropriate computers running the Automatic Updates clients. SUS consists of three components:
- Software Update Services (SUS) that runs on the server.
- Automatic Updates (AU) that runs on client computers.
- Group Policy settings that control AU clients from Active Directory.
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