Automated Patch Management: A Simple And Low-Cost Means To Happier IT Employees
ITProToday, Wednesday, November 29,2023
Here are five ways automated patch management benefits IT employees.
Let's be blunt: Installing software patches is no one's idea of a good time. When performed manually, patching is a tedious, time-consuming process. It's also one that never ends because for many teams, new patches appear every single day.
Now, this might be fine if you don't care about the experience and job satisfaction of your IT team, which typically bears responsibility for managing patches. But any employer who wants to keep IT engineers happy, engaged, and on staff should care deeply about the IT employee experience - which means, by extension, that finding ways to reduce the burden of patch management should be a key priority.