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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...

We are pleased to announce the release of the Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 Connectors Cumulative Update 2! The following is new in this update: Support for HP Operations Manager for UNIX v9 . This update enables support for HP Operations Manager for UNIX v9 with the Operations Manager...

Hey everyone, I hope you are enjoying TechEd USA 2010.  The guys in the team just let us know they have posted a new Configuration Pack for Configuration Manager 2007.  I wanted to get a blog out ASAP for you…… The Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Operational Configuration Pack is designed to...

Last week was published a video where I provide a brief introduction to System Center Service Manager 2010 . Frankly, I only scratch the surface of the rich capabilities of Service Manager, but you’ll get a decent overview of what the product can do including incident and change management, the different...

As mentioned in Brad Anderson’s blog that covered the opening of MMS as well as in the Service Manager team blog , Tuesday saw the announcement of the eagerly awaited RTM of Service Manager 2010 (build 5826) with the immediate availability of the product trial . The sessions this week at MMS 2010 have...

Hello All! We have seen tremendous excitement about the Opalis acquisition from customers and partners alike. This acquisition brings together the deep automation and orchestration expertise of Opalis with the integrated, physical and virtual datacenter management capabilities of System Center. Today...

[That’s probably the longest blog title I’ve ever written, so I welcome suggestions/comments on how to make it shorter! Also updated title to reflect _11_ available localizations.] Version 6.1 of the operations management pack for RRAS is now available in all of the 11 localizations supported by Operations...

Hi everyone, we have had a number of requests to share some experiences with the new Dashboard beta we have released . We have had several requests for some screen shots of an environment with some data. Here are some sample screen shots from a demo VM set we are running, but hopefully they will give...

Recently released, version 6.0.6703 of the Operations Management Pack for BizTalk Server is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center, and soon to be available via the online service for Operations Manager 2007 R2 customers. Supporting Microsoft BizTalk Server 2009 and BizTalk Server...

Further to my blog on the consolidated updates for Operations Manager a couple of days ago, I’m pleased to announce that the team has pushed through the final localizations [Chinese (Simplified and Taiwan) and Portuguese (Brazil)] for the Cumulative Update for Operations Manager 2007 R2. The details...

Just released, an update to the Operations Management Pack for the Internet Information Services (IIS) 7 adds support for IIS 7.5 on Windows Server 2008 R2, and extends support for IIS 7 running on Windows Server 2008 SP2. Now at version 6.0.7600.0, the IIS 7 management pack provides proactive monitoring...

Hi everyone, recently at the Intel Developer Forum , we sat down with our friends at Intel and recorded a demonstration of the integration between ConfigMgr 2007 SP2 and Intel vPro. The video is now live, and is available here on Edge. I hope you find it useful. For more information, please visit: System...

Available for download today, the Operations Management Pack for Distributed File Server (DFS) Namespaces (version 6.0.6321.0) monitors the DFS Namespace Service on Windows Server® 2008, Windows Server 2003 R2, and Windows Server 2003. It can also be configured to monitor the health of DFS Namespaces...

We are pleased to announce the Beta release of our Dashboard Solution Accelerator. The System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Dashboard lets customers utilize a browser based graphically rich reporting experience that showcases the robust reporting capabilities of the world’s leading system management...

To help our customers accelerate their testing and deployment of Windows 7, we are really pleased to announce an update to the ACT Connector for Configuration Manager. The Application Compatibility Toolkit Connector (ACT Connector) assists administrators with collecting the necessary computer and application...

Two important product updates for Operations Manager customers: The Cumulative Update for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 (localized for English, Japanese, Russian, German, French, Italian, Spanish, and Korean) and Update rollup for Operations Manager 2007 SP1 (all available localizations...

I am really pleased to announce we have released all of the ICPs for ConfigMgr SP2. International Client Packs (ICPs) contain international-language clients to use with System Center Configuration Manager 2007. ICP downloads contain only the Config Mgr client files, not the English-language SC Config...