Windows 10: Is it possible to force Windows updates to use more/all system resources?

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    Hi Everyone I should give a little explanation to my question first: for the moment, my employer uses as "build" process for setting up new computers. I'm not 100% sure about the specifics, but a version of Windows, related drivers, etc is sent from a server using pxe boot. This build is only updated about once a year so the hardware deployment team have to spend a long time doing windows updates etc. This is a "stupid way of doing things" and we are working with a supplier to get a prober Azure based setup process going but for now, its doing it this way. I understand that windows updates are

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