One of the main DBA’s duties is to guarantee that SQL Server instances are up-to-date in terms of patches (Service Packs, Cumulative Updates or Security Updates). Recently, dbatools added a new command that turns this validation a piece of cake. Thanks to Simone Bizzotto (@niphlod) for baking up the command that Shawn Melton (@wsmelton) and I initially requested. Some dbatools users already expressed their happiness with the command, like Jess Pomfret did here

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Cláudio Silva

Data Platform Architect and PowerShell lover.

Data Platform Architect

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