Merge pull request #251482 from MicrosoftDocs/release-update-management-center-ga

Release update management center ga -- scheduled release at 7:45 AM of 9/20

Author: Saisang

articles/update-center/assessment-options.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Assessment options in Update Manager.
 description: The article describes the assessment options available in Update Manager.
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
-ms.date: 05/23/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: snehasudhirG
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
@@ -32,9 +32,9 @@ Update Manager allows you to check for latest updates on your machines at any ti
  - **On Windows** - the software update scan is actually performed by the Windows Update Agent. 
  - **On Linux** -  the software update scan is performed using OVAL-compatible tools to test for the presence of vulnerabilities based on the OVAL Definitions for that platform, which is retrieved from a local or remote repository.
 
- In the **Updates (preview)** page, after you initiate an assessment, a notification is generated to inform you the activity has started and another is displayed when it is finished.
+ In the **Updates** page, after you initiate an assessment, a notification is generated to inform you the activity has started and another is displayed when it is finished.
 
- :::image type="content" source="media/assessment-options/updates-preview-page.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Updates (preview) page.":::
+ :::image type="content" source="media/assessment-options/updates-preview-page.png" alt-text="Screenshot of the Updates page.":::
 
 
 The **Recommended updates** section is updated to reflect the OS updates applicable. You can also select **Refresh** to update the information on the page and review the assessment details of the selected machine.
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ In the **Scheduling** section, you can either **create a maintenance configurati
 ## Next steps
 
 * To view update assessment and deployment logs generated by Update Manager, see [query logs](query-logs.md).
-* To troubleshoot issues, see the [Troubleshoot](troubleshoot.md) Update Manager (preview).
+* To troubleshoot issues, see the [Troubleshoot](troubleshoot.md) Update Manager.

articles/update-center/configure-wu-agent.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Configure Windows Update settings in Azure Update Manager
 description: This article tells how to configure Windows update settings to work with Azure Update Manager.
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
-ms.date: 05/02/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: SnehaSudhirG
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ For additional recommendations on setting up WSUS in your Azure subscription and
 
 ## Pre-download updates
 
-To configure the automatic downloading of updates without automatically installing them, you can use Group Policy to [configure the Automatic Updates setting](/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/deploy/4-configure-group-policy-settings-for-automatic-updates#configure-automatic-updates) to 3. This setting enables downloads of the required updates in the background, and notifies you that the updates are ready to install. In this way, Update Manager remains in control of schedules, but allows downloading of updates outside the maintenance window. This behavior prevents `Maintenance window exceeded` errors in Update Manager
+To configure the automatic downloading of updates without automatically installing them, you can use Group Policy to [configure the Automatic Updates setting](/windows-server/administration/windows-server-update-services/deploy/4-configure-group-policy-settings-for-automatic-updates#configure-automatic-updates) to 3. This setting enables downloads of the required updates in the background, and notifies you that the updates are ready to install. In this way, Update Manager remains in control of schedules, but allows downloading of updates outside the maintenance window. This behavior prevents `Maintenance window exceeded` errors in Update Manager.
 
 You can enable this setting in PowerShell:
 

articles/update-center/deploy-updates.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Deploy updates and track results in Azure Update Manager
 description: This article details how to use Azure Update Manager in the Azure portal to deploy updates and view results for supported machines.
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
-ms.date: 08/08/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: SnehaSudhirG
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ See the following sections for more information:
 
 ## Supported regions
 
-Update Manager is available in all [Azure public regions](support-matrix.md#supported-regions).
+Update Manager is available in all [Azure public regions](support-matrix.md#supported-regions). 
 
 ## Configure reboot settings
 
@@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ To install one-time updates on a single VM:
 
 1. Select your virtual machine and the **virtual machines | Updates** page opens.
 1. Under **Operations**, select **Updates**.
-1. On the **Updates** pane, select **Go to Updates using Azure Update Manager**.
-1. On the **Updates (Preview)** pane, select **One-time update** to install the updates.
-1. On the **Install one-time updates** page, the selected machine appears. Choose the machine, select **Next**, and follow the procedure from step 4 listed in **From Overview pane** of [Install updates on a single VM](#install-updates-on-a-single-vm).
-
+1. In **Updates**, select **Go to Updates using Azure Update Manager**.
+1. In **Updates**, select **One-time update** to install the updates.
+1. In **Install one-time updates** page, the selected machine appears. Choose the machine, select **Next** and follow the procedure from step 4 listed in **From Overview blade** of [Install updates on single VM](#install-updates-on-a-single-vm).
+ 
 ---
 
 ## Install updates at scale
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ You can schedule updates.
 
 # [From Machines pane](#tab/install-scale-machines)
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com).
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and go to **Azure Update Manager**.
 
 1. Go to **Machines**, select your subscription, and choose your machines. You can choose **Select all** to select all the machines.
 
@@ -152,7 +152,10 @@ After your scheduled deployment starts, you can see its status on the **History*
 
 **Windows update history** currently doesn't show the updates that are installed from Azure Update Management. To view a summary of the updates applied on your machines, go to **Update Manager** > **Manage** > **History**.
 
-A list of the deployments created are shown in the update deployment grid and include relevant information about the deployment. Every update deployment has a unique GUID, which is represented as **Operation ID**. It's listed along with **Status**, **Updates Installed**, and **Time** details. You can filter the results listed in the grid.
+> [!NOTE]
+> The **Windows update history** currently doesn't show the updates summary that are installed from Azure Update Management. To view a summary of the updates applied on your machines, go to **Update manager** > **Manage** > **History**. 
+ 
+A list of the deployments created are shown in the update deployment grid and include relevant information about the deployment. Every update deployment has a unique GUID, represented as **Operation ID**, which is listed along with **Status**, **Updates Installed** and **Time** details. You can filter the results listed in the grid.
 
 Select any one of the update deployments from the list to open the **Update deployment run** page. Here, you can see a detailed breakdown of the updates and the installation results for the Azure VM or Azure Arc-enabled server.
 

articles/update-center/dynamic-scope-overview.md

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: An overview of Dynamic Scoping 
 description: This article provides information about Dynamic Scoping, its purpose and advantages.
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
-ms.date: 07/05/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
 author: SnehaSudhir 
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Dynamic Scoping is an advanced capability of schedule patching that allows users
 The criteria will be evaluated at the scheduled run time, which will be the final list of machines that will be patched by the schedule. The machines evaluated during create or edit phase may differ from the group at schedule run time. 
 
 ## Key benefits
- 
+
 **At Scale and simplified patching** - You don't have to manually change associations between machines and schedules. For example, if you want to remove a machine from a schedule and your scope was defined based on tag(s) criteria, removing the tag on the machine will automatically drop the association. These associations can be dropped and added for multiple machines at scale.
   > [!NOTE]
   > Subscription is mandatory for the creation of dynamic scope and you can't edit it after the dynamic scope is created.

articles/update-center/guidance-migration-azure.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: Patching guidance overview for Microsoft Configuration Manager to A
 author: snehasudhirG
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 08/23/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
 ---
 
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ Deploy software updates (install patches) | Provides three modes of deploying up
 
 ## Manage software updates using Azure Update Manager
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and search for Azure Update Manager.
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and search for **Azure Update Manager**.
 
    :::image type="content" source="./media/guidance-migration-azure/update-manager-service-selection-inline.png" alt-text="Screenshot of selecting the Azure Update Manager from Azure portal." lightbox="./media/guidance-migration-azure/update-manager-service-selection-expanded.png":::
 

articles/update-center/guidance-patching-sql-server-azure-vm.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: An overview on patching guidance for SQL Server on Azure VMs using
 author: snehasudhirG
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
 ms.topic: conceptual
-ms.date: 08/29/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
 ---
 

articles/update-center/index.yml

@@ -13,18 +13,54 @@ metadata:
   ms.author: sudhirsneha
 
 landingContent:
-
   # Card (optional)
   - title: About Azure Update Manager
     linkLists:
       - linkListType: overview
         links:
           - text: What is Azure Update Manager?
             url: overview.md
-  # Card
-  - title: Manage machine update state
+          - text: Update options
+            url: updates-maintenance-schedules.md
+      - linkListType: whats-new
+        links:   
+         - text: Feature releases
+           url: whats-new.md
+
+  - title: Common tasks
+    linkLists:
+      - linkListType: tutorial
+        links:
+          - text: Enable periodic assessment and scheduled patching using Azure policy
+            url: tutorial-assessment-deployment-using-policy.md
+          - text: Dynamically schedule updates at scale 
+            url: tutorial-dynamic-grouping-for-scheduled-patching.md
+  
+  - title: Workbooks
+    linkLists:
+      - linkListType: concept
+        links:
+          - text: Overview of Workbooks
+            url: workbooks.md
+      - linkListType: how-to-guide
+        links:
+          - text: Create customized reports
+            url: manage-workbooks.md
+
+  - title: Customized image support
+    linkLists:
+      - linkListType: how-to-guide
+        links:
+          - text: Manage updates for customized images
+            url: manage-updates-customized-images.md
+        
+  - title: Manage machine updates
     linkLists:     
-      - linkListType: get-started
+      - linkListType: quickstart
+        links:
+          - text: Schedule updates at scale
+            url: quickstart-on-demand.md
+      - linkListType: how-to-guide
         links:
           - text: View update compliance for machines
             url: view-updates.md
@@ -53,4 +89,4 @@ landingContent:
       - linkListType: how-to-guide
         links:
           - text: Manage dynamic scope (preview) operations
-            url: manage-dynamic-scoping.md      
+            url: manage-dynamic-scoping.md      

articles/update-center/manage-arc-enabled-servers-programmatically.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: This article tells how to use Azure Update Manager using REST API w
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
 author: SnehaSudhirG
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
-ms.date: 06/15/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: conceptual
 ---
 

articles/update-center/manage-dynamic-scoping.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ description: This article describes how to manage Dynamic Scoping operations
 ms.service: azure-update-manager
 author: SnehaSudhirG
 ms.author: sudhirsneha
-ms.date: 07/05/2023
+ms.date: 09/18/2023
 ms.topic: how-to
 ---
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ This article describes how to view, add, edit and delete a dynamic scope (previe
 ## Add a Dynamic scope (preview)
 To add a Dynamic scope to an existing configuration, follow these steps:
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to Update Manager. 
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Azure Update Manager**. 
 1. Select **Machines** > **Browse maintenance configurations** > **Maintenance configurations**. 
 1. In the **Maintenance configurations** page, select the name of the maintenance configuration for which you want to add a Dynamic scope. 
 1. In the given maintenance configuration page > select **Dynamic scopes** > **Add a dynamic scope**.
@@ -40,19 +40,18 @@ To add a Dynamic scope to an existing configuration, follow these steps:
 
 1. Select **Save** to go back to the Dynamic scopes tab. In this tab, you can view and edit the Dynamic scope that you have created.
 
-
 ## View Dynamic scope (preview)
 
 To view the list of Dynamic scopes (preview) associated to a given maintenance configuration, follow these steps:
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Update Manager**.
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Azure Update Manager**.
 1. Select **Machines** > **Browse maintenance configurations** > **Maintenance configurations**.
 1. In the **Maintenance configurations** page, select the name of the maintenance configuration for which you want to view the Dynamic scope.
 1. In the given maintenance configuration page, select **Dynamic scopes** to view all the Dynamic scopes that are associated with the maintenance configuration.
 
 ## Edit a Dynamic scope (preview)
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to Update Manager. 
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Azure Update Manager**. 
 1. Select **Machines** > **Browse maintenance configurations** > **Maintenance configurations**. 
 1. In the **Maintenance configurations** page, select the name of the maintenance configuration for which you want to edit an existing Dynamic scope. 
 1. In the given maintenance configuration page > select **Dynamic scopes** and select the scope you want to edit. Under **Actions** column, select the edit icon.
@@ -63,17 +62,16 @@ To view the list of Dynamic scopes (preview) associated to a given maintenance c
 
 ## Delete a Dynamic scope (preview)
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to Update Manager. 
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Azure Update Manager**. 
 1. Select **Machines** > **Browse maintenance configurations** > **Maintenance configurations**. 
 1. In the **Maintenance configurations** page, select the name of the maintenance configuration for which you want to edit an existing Dynamic scope. 
 1. In the given maintenance configuration page > select **Dynamic scopes** and select the scope you want to delete. Select **Remove dynamic scope** and then select **Ok**.
 
 ## View patch history of a Dynamic scope (preview)
 
-1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to Update Manager. 
+1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com) and navigate to **Azure Update Manager**. 
 1. Select **History** > **Browse maintenance configurations** > **Maintenance configurations** to view the patch history of a dynamic scope.
 
-
 ## Provide consent to apply updates
 
 Obtaining consent to apply updates is an important step in the workflow of dynamic scoping and listed are the various ways to provide consent.
@@ -107,7 +105,7 @@ Obtaining consent to apply updates is an important step in the workflow of dynam
 
 #### [From Update Settings](#tab/us)
 
-1. In **Update Manager**, go to **Overview** > **Update settings**.
+1. In **Azure Update Manager**, go to **Overview** > **Update settings**.
 1. In **Change Update settings**, select **+Add machine** to add the machines.
 1. In the list of machines sorted as per the operating system, go to the **Patch orchestration** option and select **Azure-orchestrated with user managed schedules (Preview)** to confirm that: