March, 2013

Hi everyone, This month we have some exciting news for our System Center Advisor users: as of January 2013 , Advisor is free to Microsoft customers in supporting countries . Trial periods are a thing of the past and Software Assurance is no longer...

Most of you have seen the out-of-the-box dashboards we provided in OpsMgr 2012. We now want to share with you our extensibility story for dashboards and show you how you can build custom dashboards within minutes. Eugene our UI Dev Lead and I (UI Program...

Knowledge is power right? Operations Manager is at its core a knowledge based monitoring system, it’s the knowledge that differentiates it from its competitors. It is fairly easy to collect some data and visualize it some fancy UX but it is...

You asked for it, and now its here : System Center Advisor now supports Windows Server 2012 as well as Microsoft Hyper-V Server 2012 ! By installing the latest version of the Advisor agent on servers running Windows Server 2012 or Hyper-V Server...

The goal of Operations Manager (and of course the whole System Center Suite) is to provide consistent, world-class manageability. We claim that our product provides best in class monitoring for Microsoft server workloads with rich knowledge to help detect...

BELOW IS A LIST OF SESSIONS THAT WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE OPSMGR (SCOM) PRODUCT ENGINEERING TEAM AT MMS 2013 ( http://www.2013mms.com/ ) BELOW IS A LIST OF SESSIONS THAT WILL BE PRESENTED BY THE OPSMGR (SCOM) MVPs AND PARTNERS AT MMS 2013 ...

This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft System Center Operations Manager. The vulnerabilities could allow elevation of privilege if a user visits an affected website by way of a specially crafted URL. An attacker...

Dave Hatton, one of the Senior Systems Engineers here at Microsoft, just posted a blog post on our Partner and Customer Solutions blog about his team’s experience upgrading from System Center 2012 to System Center 2012 SP1 – Operations Manager. ...

Brian McDermott | Escalation Engineer | Microsoft CTS Management and Security Division Hi everyone, Brian McDermott here with some info on how to change the Management Server Run As account on a clustered RMS in System Center Operations Manager 2007....

Windows Server Cluster The System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Cluster monitors the health of the Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012 clusters. This management pack is designed to improve...