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Recently I got some emails requesting for a ACS DB sizing calculator similar to what I had published for the OpsMgr Database and Data warehouse. While I was unable to put one for the ACS DB I did find that a couple of months ago Pete Zerger one of the
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Attachment(s): ACS DB Size Calculator.xlsx
Watch the attached video on how to cluster a Root Management Server and promote a Management Server to take the role of a Root Management Server . Starr and Myself did a talk at MMS 2008 in Las Vegas on how to build a resilient Operations Manager 2007
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Attachment(s): http://download.yousendit.com/0409F98568765C22
There's a lot planned for the Microsoft Management Summit next week in Vegas! I'll be there, as will several other content managers and writers from the System Center team. The following sessions are good places to meet the team and influence upcoming
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The System Center Management Pack Authoring Console 2007 has been released to the Web! If you'll be at the Microsoft Management Summit next week, stop by the the Authoring Session SO04 - Tools and Best Practices for Authoring Management Packs for Operations
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OpsMgr 2007 Hardware Guidance (What hardware do I buy?) Many of you have been waiting for the System Center Capacity Planner tool to be released and that should be available very shortly. Until then I have put together an excel sheet with some basic hardware
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Attachment(s): OpsMgr 2007 Hardware Recommendation.xlsx
Walter Chomak is a Senior Consultant with Microsoft out of the Boston area and does some really great work with our OpsMgr customers. Check out his blog here: Everything OpsMgr 2007 http://wchomak.spaces.live.com/default.aspx
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I am pleased to announce that the System Center Capacity Planner (SCCP) 2007 Release Candidate is now available. SCCP 2007 helps size and plan deployments of Microsoft Exchange Server 2007, with capacity planning models for Microsoft Office SharePoint
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With the help of one of my colleagues we have put together a remote agent prerequisite checker tool for OpsMgr 2007. This tool is the command line version of the MOMNetCheck tool we shipped with MOM 2005 resource kit. The new tool allows you to specify
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Attachment(s): MOMNetChkCmd.zip
I just put the finishing touches on the Key Concepts guide and it is posted on the download center, here: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=3a633532-1dde-49b6-930f-7df50b69b77b&displaylang=en It includes the following topics:
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The release candidate for Service Pack 1 for Operations Manager 2007 is ready for download from http://connect.microsoft.com/systemcenter . The high level themes of this service pack are: Address critical customer initiated issues including roll-up of
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The Microsoft Learning team is developing certifications for Systems Center Configuration Manager 2007 (SCCM) and Systems Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM ). Live Meetings discussing them are scheduled for late October. Check out Trika's blog at http://blogs.msdn.com/trika/archive/2007/09/19/certifications-for-tsfkasms-mom.aspx
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New scripts and tools are available for Operations Manager! You can now download the following tools from TechNet: Active Directory Integration Script A script that enables you to extract a list of computer names from your custom SQL Server database,
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The Operations Manager team is making good progress on readying the first Service Pack for the Operations Manager 2007. The high level themes of this service pack are: · Address critical customer initiated issues including roll-up of all hotfixes · Make
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Chis Fox has almost completed the Operations Manager 2007 Migration Guide. It should be out the week after next. Here is a preview of the TOC: Introduction to the Operations Manager 2007 Migration Guide MOM 2005 to Operations Manager 2007 Migration Overview
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I am in the process of updating the Operations Manager 2007 Performance and Scalability white paper to include ACS sizing guidance. When completed in a couple weeks, it will be posted to the Download Center ( http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=d043a72a-9a96-446d-b70a-1807fb263ce4&DisplayLang=en
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