Technical review & update to Windows Server 2025

Author: Orin-Thomas

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/1-introduction.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Introduction
   description: Introduction to optimizing IT operations and management with Azure Automanage.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/2-describe-automanage-best-practices.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Describe concepts around Azure Automanage best practices
   description: Describe the benefits and services of using Azure Automanage.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/3-enable-automanage-best-practices.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Enable Azure Automanage best practices
   description: Describe how to deploy Azure Automanage best practices through the Azure portal, Azure Policy, and ARM.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/4-create-custom-configuration-profile.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Create and assign a custom configuration profile
   description: Get step by step guidance on creating and assigning a custom configuration profile using the Azure portal.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/5-extend-automanage-with-arc.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Extend Azure Automanage across non-Azure infrastructure with Azure Arc
   description: Learn how to extend Azure Automanage across non-Azure infrastructure using Azure Arc.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/6-knowledge-check.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Knowledge check
   description: Knowledge check.
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/7-summary.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   prefetch-feature-rollout: true
   title: Summary
   description: Summary
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: unit

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/includes/3-enable-automanage-best-practices.md

@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Azure Automanage can be enabled on existing or new virtual machines using the Az
 If you don't have an Azure subscription, [create an account](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/purchase-options/pay-as-you-go/) before you begin.
 
 > [!NOTE]
-> Free trial accounts do not have access to the virtual machines used in this tutorial. Please upgrade to a Pay-As-You-Go subscription.
+> Free trial accounts don't have access to the virtual machines used in this tutorial. Please upgrade to a Pay-As-You-Go subscription.
 
 > [!IMPORTANT]
-> You need to have the **Contributor** role on the resource group containing your VMs to enable Automanage. If you are enabling Automanage for the first time on a subscription, you need the following permissions: **Owner** role or **Contributor** along with **User Access Administrator** roles on your subscription.
+> You need to have the **Contributor** role on the resource group containing your VMs to enable Automanage. If you're enabling Automanage for the first time on a subscription, you need the following permissions: **Owner** role or **Contributor** along with **User Access Administrator** roles on your subscription.
 
 1. Sign in to the [Azure portal](https://portal.azure.com/).
 1. In the search bar, search for and select **Automanage**.

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/includes/5-extend-automanage-with-arc.md

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Arc-enabled servers onboarded with Automanage enjoy the same benefits and servic
 
 Automanage supports the following operating systems for Azure Arc-enabled servers:
 
-- Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022
+- Windows Server 2012 R2, 2016, 2019, 2022, 2025
 - CentOS 7.3+, 8
 - RHEL 7.4+, 8
 - Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04, 20.04

learn-pr/azure/optimize-operations-with-automanage/index.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ metadata:
   title: Optimizing IT operations and management with Azure Automanage
   description: Learn how to use Azure Automanage to optimize IT operations and management.
   manager: rayoflores
-  ms.date: 12/19/2023
+  ms.date: 01/20/2025
   author: johnmarco
   ms.author: johnmarc
   ms.topic: module