Operations Manager 2012 network monitoring functions differently than it did in Operations Manager 2007. Monitoring for existing instances of network devices is backwards compatible, but no new devices can be added using the existing monitoring. These ...read more

In a previous post , my co-worker Chris showed off our new Performance Widget and detailed how to configure it. Continuing with our series of post on Dashboards and Widgets in System Center Operations Manager 2012, today I plan on focusing on configuring ...read more

In a previous post my friend and co-worker Dale introduced the new Dashboard capability in System Center Operations Manager 2012. He showed a screenshot of a dashboard containing a Performance Widget, but now I want to show you how to configure your own ...read more

From KB 2590414 You are prompted for the latest version of the Microsoft.SystemCenter.Library management pack when you try to edit a new management pack in Operations Manager 2007 R2 When you try to edit a new management pack in the Authoring Console ...read more

Just a quick FYI that the folks on Operations Manager product team are looking for some feedback on how you author custom Management Packs for System Center Operations Manager 2007, as well as areas where they can improve. It should only take a few minutes so if you get a chance please take this survey...

Here’s a quick heads up on an issue we ran into the other day. If you’ve noticed that the diagram view for a custom distributed application doesn’t display all of the objects then this may be your issue: ----- Issue: The diagram view for a custom distributed application may not display all objects...

Have you ever wanted to design your own custom performance reports using Operations Manager 2007 but didn’t know where to start?  Well today’s your lucky day because Daniel over on the MOMTeam blog just posted a webcast where he does just that.  Step by step instructions and sample files are...

Just a quick FYI but over on the Operations Manager Team Blog they published a couple great resources for the heavy duty Management Pack author.  If this is you then you'll want to check these out:   ======== I just want to make sure everyone is aware of some recent resources that are available...