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Check out John Allwright's blog post, Senior Product Manager for System Center, where he announces the general availability of System Center Advisor. Read John’s post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog .

Check out David Mills's blog post, Senior Product Manager for System Center, where he announces the Release Candidate of Operations Manager 2012. Read David's post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog .

Redmond Magazine has unveiled the winners of its annual Redmond Readers Choice Awards. We are proud to announce that Microsoft System Center products made an impressive showing, taking home 18 awards. Read the full post on the Microsoft Server and Cloud Platform blog .

Check out Adwait Joshi's blog post, Senior Technical Product Manager for System Center, where he announces the availability of the release candidates for System Center 2012 Configuration Manager and System Center 2012 Endpoint Protection (formerly known as Forefront Endpoint Protection 2012). Read...

Check out Anant Sundaram's blog post, Senior Product Manager for System Center, where he discusses the newly released betas of System Center App Controller 2012 and System Center Service Manager 2012 and the new public release candidate of System Center Orchestrator 2012. Read Anant's post on the...

Today, we’re happy to announce the beta release of Data Protection Manager 2012, with the latest and greatest System Center data protection capabilities. In its fourth generation, Microsoft System Center Data Protection Manager 2012 builds on a legacy of providing unified data protection for Windows...

The final release version of the System Center Monitoring Pack for Windows Azure applications is now available. This monitoring pack enables you to monitor the availability and performance of applications that are running on Windows Azure. Previously available as a release candidate (RC), this new Operations...

Like most companies today, you rely on your IT infrastructure to keep your business running. You need to find out about and fix IT problems before they lead to any downtime or loss of productivity and revenue. This becomes even more challenging when you depend on a combination of physical, virtual, and...

The 2011 Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) is kicking off today, and with over 12,000 attendees expected, it promises to be an exciting event. The Server and Cloud team at Microsoft has been working furiously over the last few months to make this a successful event for our partners. Over the...

Today we are very excited to announce the availability of two new Integration Pack (IP) Betas for System Center Orchestrator. We have published the new IPs for IBM Netcool and VMware vSphere which are available for immediate download by clicking the links. You can find the full details for the...

Hi everyone Get a virtual machine ready and crank up your Hypervisor because you are going to want to kick the tires on the System Center Orchestrator Beta! We have built upon the best features of Opalis and made some significant improvements to release Orchestrator as part of the System Center...

@   Adam (Bomb) of TechNet Edge made some GREAT Videos during MMS, Check them Out: The Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) and TechNet Edge have a great relationship – their audience is a dedicated, specialized IT Pro audience, and Edge has been on site doing interviews with them for the past 4 years...

This week we are extremely pleased to release Beta 2 of Configuration Manager 2012.  We thought it would be helpful to provide a technical introduction to the product, and share with you some places and programs you can use to get your hands on it. The main engineering investments for ConfigMgr...

I am very excited to be able to post this article, welcoming System Center Orchestrator to the System Center suite! As was communicated by Brad Anderson in Tuesday’s MMS keynote and on the Nexus news bulletin , System Center Orchestrator is the official name for what we have been referring to previously...

Hello everybody I am very excited to announce the extension of the Opalis use rights grant to cover client management scenarios! We are granting a fully-licensed version of Opalis to customers who are licensed for the System Center Client Management Suite (CMS) or Enterprise CAL for client management...

In December 2010, Gartner released its latest Magic Quadrant for IT Event Correlation and Analysis (ECA) . Microsoft was very pleased to see that in consideration of System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2, Gartner placed Microsoft in the Leader Quadrant of its ECA MQ ! To read Gartner’s ECA Magic Quadrant...

In October 2010, Microsoft announced that it had acquired AVIcode, Inc. as a wholly owned subsidiary.  ( blog post on acquisition ) Tweet Today, we are pleased to announce the release of AVIcode 5.7 !!     AVIcode is available exclusively in connection with the purchase of System Center...

Today, we announced the release of Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 (FEP) . True to Microsoft’s continued commitment to reduce costs and improve security, FEP delivers new efficiencies for IT security and operations. It is deployed, configured, managed, updated, and reported on through Configuration...

Hi, All, We are pleased to announce that the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 R2 Service Pack 1 RC is now ready for the general public. This release adds support for the Dynamic Memory and RemoteFX capabilities in Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 RC .  It is uploaded to Microsoft Connect now...

Following on from this morning’s Opalis 6.3 release announcement, the download links for Opalis 6.3 are now live! Browse over to the Opalis site where you will find the links have been updated.  Note that there are now 3 links.  There are download links for the Full and 180 day trial versions...

[11/12: Updated URL of Atlanta website ] This week during the day one keynote at the 2010 PASS Summit in Seattle, Microsoft Senior Vice President Ted Kummert announced the public availability of Microsoft Codename Atlanta , a new configuration assessment cloud service that helps customers to reduce...

The Release Candidate of Forefront Endpoint Protection (FEP) 2010 shipped today and is now available for download here . FEP was built on Configuration Manager 2007 (R2 and R3 supported), so anyone with Configuration Manager deployed now has the unique ability to deliver desktop security on your existing...

[5th Nov 2010 - Updated the title of the blog - from "Windows Azure Monitoring MP ..." to "Windows Azure Application Monitoring MP ..."] We are pleased to announce the availability of the Release Candidate (RC) of the Monitoring Management Pack (MP) for Windows Azure Applications (version 6.1.7686...

Today we are pleased to announce the release and availability of System Center Configuration Manager 2007 R3 ! Organizations of all sizes use System Center Configuration Manager for better insight and control of their servers, PCs and devices across physical, virtual and distributed environments. Now...

Hi, Everyone— I am excited to announce that Microsoft has acquired AVIcode, Inc, a Baltimore-based private company recognized as a leader in .NET application performance monitoring. AVIcode will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Microsoft, with the software being delivered through the System Center...