An area of systems management that involves acquiring, testing and installing multiple patches code changes to an administered computer system in order to maintain up-to-date software and often to address security risk (Patch management tasks include the following: maintaining current knowledge of available patches; deciding what patches are appropriate for particular systems; ensuring that patches are installed properly; testing systems after installation; and documenting all associated procedures, such as specific configurations required. A number of products are available to automate patch management tasks. Patches are sometimes ineffective and can sometimes cause more problems than they fix. Patch management experts suggest that system administrators take simple steps to avoid problems, such as performing backups and testing patches on non-critical systems prior to installations. Patch management can be viewed as part of change management)

PATCH [pæʧ] abbr.

abbr., med.

Planned Approach To Community Health

abbr., physiol., med.

Preventative Approach To Cardiac Health; Preventive Approach To Cardiac Health

abbr., scottish

Precision Approach To Coupled Hover

Patch [pæʧ] abbr.

abbr., file.ext.

.pat

patch

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Patch abbr.
gen.	パッチ
patch abbr.
gen.	パッチ; 膏薬; 脂薬; 油薬; 綴る
comp.	繋ぎ; 修正プログラム


programme abbr.
gen.	メニュー; ムニュ; 曲目; 計画; 献立; 次第
abbr.	演目