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System Center Service Manager

Communications from the Service Manager team

January 2009 - Posts

Installing Management Server and Database on Separate Computers
To improve performance and scalability, you can install the Service Manager management server on a computer separate from the Service Manager database. This can be useful in situation where you only want databases installed on computers hosting SQL Server. Read More...
Installing Service Manager
My name is John Downing and I am a technical writer for the System Center Service Manager team. Among other duties, I am responsible for documenting the installation and configuration of Service Manager. I’d like to discuss, at a high level, the topology Read More...
Active Directory Connector Part 1
Let Me Introduce Myself… Hi, my name is Oleksandr Golovatyi and I work in the System Center Service Manager QA Team as a Software Design Engineer in Test. I have 10+ years of software development experience for both Windows and UNIX platforms. I joined Read More...
The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 2: The Model-Based Database
This post is a continuation of the series started with The System Center Platform in Service Manager . At the heart of the System Center common platform is the “model-based” database. By “model” here I am talking about the kind of model used for classification Read More...
Mapping ITIL/MOF Change Management process to the features of System Center Service Manager
Hi. I’m Bill Anderson, a technical writer for System Center Service Manager. I’ve been working with PM Vladimir Bakhmetyev to put this blog post together to show you a little about how you can use change management features found in Service Manager to Read More...
Service Manager Data Warehouse and Reporting
Hi, my name is Chad Rowe and I am a Program Manager for the System Center Service Manager team working on the data warehouse and reporting features. I’ve been with the team for about 8 months and prior to that I worked within Microsoft’s IT organization Read More...
How We Test Service Manager Part 1
Hi, first let me introduce myself. My name is Kathy Tamanaha and I work on the System Center Service Manager QA (aka Test) Team as a Software Test Lead. I have spent the last 15 years at Microsoft as a Software Tester, working on various product teams Read More...
The System Center Platform in Service Manager Part 1: Introduction
Hi, I’m Travis Wright, a Senior Program Manager Lead on the Service Manager product development team. My team and I are responsible for part of the platform used in Service Manager and other System Center products. I spent 4+ years working on Operations Read More...
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