Forum: Operations Manager
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Forum: Config Manager
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Forum: Service Manager
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Posted by Stanislav Zhelyazkov on
Remote Tools: Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows 8.1 Release notes for System Center 2012 R2: App Controller Data Protection Manager Operations Manager Orchestrator Service Manager Virtual Machine Manager Windows Azure Pack Configuration Manager WAP: Technical Documentation for Windows Azure Pack for Windows Server Windows Azure Pack Gallery Resources and SCVMM Service Templates Claims Based […]
Categories: Blog, Cloud, Config Manager, Data Protection Mgr, Hyper-V, KB, Operations Manager, Orchestrator, Powershell, SCVMM, Service Manager, Virtualization
Posted by David Mountain on
BlueStripe’s FactFinder delivers live distributed application maps and response time alerts for System Center. Here’s a short video introduction: FactFinder discovers, maps, and monitors application components across platforms (Windows, Linux, Solaris, AIX) and architectures (physical, virtual, cloud, and Azure hybrid-cloud) to provide complete distributed application visibility. BlueStripe has worked closely with Microsoft to tailor our […]
Categories: Blog, Operations Manager, Orchestrator, Service Manager
Posted by Oleg Kapustin on
It was more than a year ago when I published the survey about how people tend to use SCOM reporting. Let’s do that again. Questions are almost the same, 1 removed, 2 added, 10 in total. I invite you to participate, this is your chance to influence me and some other guys involved into management […]
Categories: MP Development, Operations Manager
Posted by Cameron Fuller on
For years I have been using my Microsoft Media Center computer and my Xbox systems to provide access to media in my home. This system started as Windows XP and has been upgraded through the years until its recent upgrade to Windows 8.1. During this upgrade process I lost the ability to stream media from […]
Categories: Windows 8.x
Posted by Cameron Fuller on
In the first part of this blog post series I introduced the concept behind the Azure Monitoring Gateway (AMGW). This blog post will focus on what the server architecture looks like to utilize an AMGW in a variety of configurations and will discuss the monthly cost for the solution. Architecture: The architecture for using an […]
Categories: Azure, Operations Manager
Posted by Cameron Fuller on
A while back I blogged on an issue with the Objects by Performance Widget when using the All performance instances. One of the comments on my original blog post was extremely helpful. The blog post is available at: http://blogs.catapultsystems.com/cfuller/archive/2013/06/05/issue-with-the-objects-by-performance-widget-with-and-all-performance-instances-scom-sysctr.aspx As background, when using the Objects by Performance Widget with the All performance instances it does […]
Categories: Operations Manager
Posted by Pete Zerger on
Unable to install SnagIT on my Surface RT , I struggled to find a good screen capture tool for my Windows tablet. The Snipping Tool is present natively, but not the most convenient option in terms of saving your screen captures, which led me to keep looking. I looked at several inferior options options in […]
Categories: Blog, Cloud, SCC Cafe, Windows 8.x
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By design, the default Service Manager 2012 portal includes the Help Articles page with a search bar and an engine to unload articles in RTF format, which is very uncomfortable and not functional. There is also no possibility to rate and comment the articles on the portal that leads to inability to assess the articles […]
Posted by Tommy Gunn on
By Anders Bentsson and Pete Zerger. While somewhat dated, I still use this guide every now and again for configuration tips on SIP configuration for instant message configuration.
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by Michel Kamp, this MP for OpsMgr 2012 checks to see if any updates are available for the management packs installed in your environment. It uses a soap call to a web service on the MS website to retrieve this information.
Posted by Cameron Fuller on
After importing the management pack: When you add the automated defragmentation pack, two groups are created: “Drives to AutoDefragment” and “Drives to disable fragmentation monitoring”. The two group approach provides a way that the OpsMgr administrator can approach any of the common disk defragmentation requirements that I have run into: 1) I don’t want to […]
Posted by Cameron Fuller on
The sample management pack provided for download depends on two other management packs: The OpsLogix capacity intelligent pack: http://www.opslogix.com/products/capacity-management-pack. My dashboard pack for VMM: http://www.systemcentercentral.com/pack-catalog/virtual-machine-manager-dashboards-from-the-opsmgr-unleashed-team/. This pack includes a group for the Hyper-V hosts (Hosts in VMM) which I use in the sample Hyper-V capacity pack.
Posted by Shaun Collins on
A list of terms associated with private, public and hybrid cloud computing models. Advertising-based pricing model – A pricing model whereby services are offered to customers at low or no cost, with the service provider being compensated by advertisers whose ads are delivered to the consumer along with the service. Amazon EC2 – Amazon’s Elastic […]
Posted by Pete Zerger on
There are a few articles and a lot of sample monitoring scripts we have written over the last five years since OpsMgr 2007 was released, which are all functional with Opsmgr 2012. By request, here is a list of many of the instructional articles along with their related sample script downloads ( in one place […]
Posted by Pete Zerger on
In development, this page is intended as a centralized resources for Microsoft Server 2012 Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) resources on System Center Central and the Internet. Design, Deployment and Troubleshooting Resources User Environment Virtualization & Personalization Storage Monitoring Security Licensing Tips and Tricks Group Policy Hands-on Labs Design, Deployment and Troubleshooting Resources Using PowerShell to […]
