May, 2009

<Update> I have include information on how to upgrade from R2 RC to R2 RTM. Not much has changed when upgrading from Operations Manager 2007 SP1 to R2 or deploying a fresh installation of Operations Manager 2007 R2. However, I do want to take...

Overview The Service Level Dashboard Management Pack 2.0 for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 assists you in tracking, managing, and reporting on your line-of-business (LOB) application service levels. It displays a list of applications and...

Hello Operations Manager Community, We are pleased to announce the System Center Operations Manager Online Forums: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/category/systemcenteroperationsmanager Over the next few weeks we'll encourage our community...

Dear Operations Manager Community, Late yesterday the RTM of Operations Manager 2007 R2 was approved , which immediately initiated the next stage of the process ... getting this latest version of Microsoft's end-to-end monitoring product for IT environments...

The Notifications Test Tool is a simple tool you can use to test your notification channels and subscriptions. This tool can be used to test email (SMTP), Instant Message (IM) or Text message (SMS) channels. Also, you can use this to generate a test alert...

Available by 2nd half of 2009 (late fall) - brought to you by the System Center Cross Platform team . Provide Audit Collection Services (ACS) for Unix and Linux systems Leverage OpsMgr 2007 R2 Cross Platform infrastructure to enable Unix/Linux...

One of the challenges we face when working with notifications in System Center Operation Manager is figuring out if a notification subscription was triggered and who received it. Currently in OM2007SP1 and OM2007R2 we do not record when the notification...

ACS reports that will come out of the box with System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 , will support Windows Server 2000, 2003, 2008 and 2008 R2. In addition, R2 which has many new enhancement and features - and for ACS in particular, it will also include...

To learn more about the Visio Add-in for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 , check out the video on TechNet Edge at http://edge.technet.com/Media/Visio-Integration-with-Operations-Manager-R2/ .