Windows Server runs best in Microsoft Azure, especially when you look at the great management capabilities like Azure Automanage. At Microsoft Ignite, the team announced the new Windows Server 2022 Azure edition and some great new features for Azure Automanage and one called hotpatch for Windows Server Azure virtual machines (VMs). Yes, this allows you to patch and install updates to your Window Server VMs in Azure without requiring a reboot. Since I was part of this preview feature, I am happy to finally publicly talk and write about this feature. Hotpatching is a new way to install updates on