Amazon RDS Custom for SQL Server adds ability to view and schedule new operating system updates

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What This Means

For DevOps Teams

Update your RDS Custom SQL Server instances to utilize the new APIs for viewing and scheduling OS updates, ensuring your maintenance windows are optimized and critical updates are applied promptly to maintain system security and performance.

For Platform Teams

Adopt the new OS update scheduling feature for RDS Custom SQL Server to streamline maintenance operations, reduce manual intervention, and ensure consistent application of updates across your database instances.

For Executives

Evaluate the new capability to schedule OS updates for RDS Custom SQL Server to enhance operational efficiency and control over maintenance activities, ensuring timely application of critical updates and reducing potential downtime risks.

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