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Redmond reckons $1.50/core/month hotpatch service is worth it to avoid eight Patch Tuesday scrambles each year

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (2 children)

Not really misleading tbh, just because you don't have to reboot the server to get your update doesn't change the fact that it's an update?

Also per core? Jfc

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago

FWIW windows server already is priced by the amount of cores you'll use. Not saying that isn't a bit silly, but it's existing fuckery at least.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

Updates are free though