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Sunday, November 23, 2008 7:31 PM

Service Manager Beta-1 Now Available on Microsoft Connect

Source: Rod Trent on Twitter and Techlog System Center Service Manager Beta 1 has shipped! You can download the Beta from Connect: https://connect.microsoft.com/SelfNomination.aspx?ProgramID=2733&pageType=1&SiteID=44
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 7:27 PM

New Xbox Experience

Today I installed the New Xbox Experience on my Xbox 360 and created a new Avatar. NXE the New Xbox Experience, that among other things offers 'Avatars'. Avatars are caricatures of you as a gamer (or what you would like to be seen as) -- which not only
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Thursday, November 20, 2008 10:20 AM

Breaking news! OpsMgr 2007 R2 Public Beta on Microsoft Connect

I already knew that OpsMgr 2007 R2 Beta R2 was due to come on Connect soon, but now it’s there! New Features Import Management Packs directly from the MP Catalog New Process Monitoring MP Template Improved Windows Service MP Template New feature
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Monday, November 17, 2008 12:15 PM

Video about EMC on Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007

I just stumbled on this video from Marie-Pierre Belanger about EMC Smarts and OpsMgr 2007 integrated solution. Benefits: Fills in network blindspot Discover Manage non-Microsoft Applications Extend Microsoft deployment managing other technology beyond
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Sunday, November 16, 2008 8:32 PM

System Center Forum.org upgraded

Source: System Center Forum System Center Forum had upgraded their website yesterday and it looks great. They are running on Wordpress . Not sure if they were already running on Wordpress but you can see on here what’s new. One of the new features
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Tuesday, November 11, 2008 3:45 PM

Monitoring Exchange 2007 With System Center Operations Manager 2007 (Part 1) on MSExchange.org

Source: MSExchange.org Rui Silva has written an configuration guide for monitoring Exchange Server 2007 with System Center Operations Manager (OpsMgr) 2007 on MSExchange.org This is part 1 of this 4-part series. On part 2 they will cover how to enable
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Friday, November 07, 2008 8:21 PM

Windows Server 2008 Evaluation Virtual Hard Drive Images (for Hyper-V)

Source: John Baker’s BritBlog I’m currently building a new demo environment on Hyper-V for the next Public Beta of OpsMgr 2007 R2 and was looking for a fast way to install some new Windows Server 2008 machines. And today I stumbled upon this
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Friday, November 07, 2008 7:46 PM

Getting Social. Using Twitter

Did you ever heard about Twitter ? Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing? More and more people in the System
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Friday, November 07, 2008 12:55 PM

It’s official. MMS 2009 site is live!

Source: Rod Trent on Twitter “Come join us at the Microsoft Management Summit 2009 and learn about the latest IT Management Solutions from Microsoft The Microsoft Management Summit (MMS) is the premier event of the year for IT Professionals, offering
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008 8:55 AM

Un-trusted domain and DMZ monitoring Guide update

Source: Wally’s weblog My good friend and former colleague has updated his Un-trusted domain and DMZ monitoring Guide . “The previous guide was for Server 2003 and un-trusted domain or workgroup servers with a standalone CA. I’ve added
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Tuesday, November 04, 2008 8:40 AM

New OpsMgr Tool: OpsMgr Alert Closer

Source: Pavleck.Net I updated my OpsMgr Toolbox with a new OpsMgr Tool called OpsMgr Alert Closer from Jeremy D. Pavleck. It takes 2 arguments - your RMS and an optional comment to insert when you resolve the alert. It then connects to the SDK service
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Monday, November 03, 2008 9:17 PM

What’s in OpsMgr 2007 R2 Beta?

System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 will introduce new and enhanced capabilities including extending its monitoring capabilities to Unix and Linux servers and workloads, the ability to report on service levels across IT availability and performance,
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Monday, November 03, 2008 1:51 PM

OpsMgr 2007 RC2 info

Source: Arlindo Alves Arlindo Alves is posting info on OpsMgr RC2 on his Twitter timeline .
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Monday, November 03, 2008 12:41 PM

Designing a new Report for OpsMgr 2007

Some time ago Jonathan Hambrook has written an article about Designing a new Report in SCOM 2007 . Although this is great article you need to have some prerequisites ready to get started with Designing your new OpsMgr 2007 Reports. Here are the prerequisites:
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