Can Operations Manager 2012 monitor Sharepoint 2010? I get this question on a weekly (if not daily) basis. The answer is yes and no. Yes, OM2012 can monitor server-side page execution in SharePoint 2010 environments. There are some default configuration...

In this video, I walk through some of the advanced configuration options for monitoring SharePoint 2010. This builds on my previous post about Monitoring SharePoint 2010 with Operations Manager 2012 APM . For more information on Operations Manager...

One of the most exciting capabilities in System Center 2012 is the ability to deploy applications using Service Templates. Service templates allow us to define a logical model of an application and its infrastructure requirements. Once we have a Service...

Do a search on DevOps and you will find a heated debate on whether its real, if it’s new or if it matters. I think the question of whether it’s real or matters is difficult to argue against. Here’s why: business expectations have accelerated;...