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  • Blog Post: Now Available: Java EE Management Pack Update

    I am proud to announce an update for System Center 2012 R2 Management packs for Java EE http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44576 . Java application monitoring was first released in System Center 2012 and this marks the third iteration ...read more
  • Blog Post: Managing JBoss Application Server 7 with System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2: Part 1 - Standalone Mode

    Java Application Server management with System Center Operations Manager has been available since 2010, and with the latest Management Pack update http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44576 JBoss Application Server 7 support is finally ...read more
  • Blog Post: Managing JBoss Application Server 7 with System Center Operations Manager 2012 R2: Part 1 - Standalone Mode

    Java Application Server management with System Center Operations Manager has been available since 2010, and with the latest Management Pack update http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44576 JBoss Application Server 7 support is finally available. JBoss Application Server 7 can be...
  • Blog Post: Now Available: Java EE Management Pack Update

    I am proud to announce an update for System Center 2012 R2 Management packs for Java EE http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=44576 . Java application monitoring was first released in System Center 2012 and this marks the third iteration for Java EE server management with Operations...
  • Blog Post: SCOM tuning: the video

    Thanks to Jonas Lenntun from Approved Consulting AB http://www.approved.se/ in Sweden, you can now watch the recorded version of my presentation at the SCOM Days in Göteborg. It's a 45 minute presentation about the best practices in tuning your Operations Manager Environment and your management...
  • Blog Post: Access your Operational Insights on the Go

    Get your Operational Insights app here . Now you can access your operational data anywhere, anytime – right from your phone! Access & Drill down into your custom Dashboard, Overview and Saved Searches Interact with search results ...read more
  • Blog Post: Access your Operational Insights on the Go

    Get your Operational Insights app here . Now you can access your operational data anywhere, anytime – right from your phone! Access & Drill down into your custom Dashboard, Overview and Saved Searches Interact with search results Pin your saved searches or favorite views to the...
  • Blog Post: Bring your Alerts to Operational Insight

    Today, we are proud to announce the Alert Management Intelligence Pack , which is now available in our gallery in Azure Operational Insight. With the Alert Management Intelligence Pack , you can now view your Operations Manager Alerts across all your ...read more
  • Blog Post: Bring your Alerts to Operational Insight

    Today, we are proud to announce the Alert Management Intelligence Pack , which is now available in our gallery in Azure Operational Insight. With the Alert Management Intelligence Pack , you can now view your Operations Manager Alerts across all your servers. This tool can help you to easily triage alerts...
  • Blog Post: SCOM 2012 R2 - Use PowerShell to end an active maintenance mode

    The following information was inspired by another post by one of my colleagues, Neil Peterson. Last year, Neil put up a great post called Integrating Cluster Aware Updating with Operations Manager Maintenance Mode – Pre and Post Update Scripts In that post, Neil explained how we could use PowerShell...
  • Blog Post: Make us better - Join the Operations Manager customer panel

    Operations Manager engineering team is looking for Operations Manager customers who can provide feedback on pain points, preferences, and usage behavior. We are starting a customer panel for Operations Manager customers to help influence the future ...read more
  • Blog Post: Make us better - Join the Operations Manager customer panel

    Operations Manager engineering team is looking for Operations Manager customers who can provide feedback on pain points, preferences, and usage behavior. We are starting a customer panel for Operations Manager customers to help influence the future of the product. What are my commitments as a panel...
  • Blog Post: Выпущено обновление пакета управления Exchange Server 2013 для System Center Operations Manager

    Недавно было опубликовано обновление пакета управления Exchange Server 2013, который дает вам дополнительную информацию о состоянии и производительности среды Exchange в System Center Operations Manager. И набор отчетов для просмотра тенденции: Кроме того, включено несколько видов диаграмм...
  • Blog Post: Integrate Azure Operational Insights into System Center Operations Manager Dashboards

    [Edited October 29th 2014 - System Center Advisor is now a part of the new Microsoft Azure Operational Insights - Click to learn more ] At TechED North America 2014 in our session on System Center Advisor we briefly showed a proof of concept on how to contextually drive System Center Advisor search using...
  • Blog Post: Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack Update

    Today Microsoft released an update to the Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack to address key customer feedback about getting additional information into System Center Operations Manager to allow users to better understand the health and performance of ...read more
  • Blog Post: Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack Update

    Today Microsoft released an update to the Exchange Server 2013 Management Pack to address key customer feedback about getting additional information into System Center Operations Manager to allow users to better understand the health and performance of the Exchange environment. This update includes...
  • Blog Post: IIS Log Format Requirements in System Center Advisor

    The only IIS Log format supported at the moment is W3C. Don't worry - it's the most common format, and the default one on IIS 7 and IIS 8. But if you log in NCSA or IIS native format, we won't pick those logs up at all. Even in W3C format ...read more
  • Blog Post: IIS Log Format Requirements in Azure Operational Insights

    [Edited October 28th 2014 - System Center Advisor is now a part of the new Microsoft Azure Operational Insights - Click to learn more ] With regards to collection of ‘IIS Logs’ in Microsoft Azure Operational Insights , the only IIS Log format supported at the moment is W3C. Don't worry - it's...
  • Blog Post: How to fix the Health Rollup Problem in Distributed Applications with Exchange 2013 Health Sets

    While working with a customer we tried to create a distributed application for their Exchange 2013 environment. Plan was to create distributed apps for Customer Touch Points and for Key dependencies then configure Service Level Tracking. But no matter what we do distributed application did not rollup...
  • Blog Post: System.Collections.Generic.KeyNotFoundException: The given key was not present in the dictionary

    This is an interesting stack: Detected malicious verification code when verifying element of type Microsoft.EnterpriseManagement.Configuration.ManagementPackRule with inner exception: System.Collections.Generic.KeyNotFoundException: The given key was not present in the dictionary. at System.Collections...
  • Blog Post: Monitoring ConfigMgr Clients Using System Center Operations Manager

    Microsoft MVP and my Premier customer from last week, Tao Yang was telling me about his custom SCOM Management Pack used to monitor the health of your ConfigMgr clients. Monitors include: DCM Compliance Missing hardware and software inventory Failed application deployments Pending software updates CCMExec...
  • Blog Post: Discover and monitor network device in system center 2012 operations manager

    System Center 2012 – Operations Manager can monitor network devices, including interfaces, VLANs , HSRP (hot stand by router protocol), firewalls and load balancers. In this blog we I will do step by step discovery and monitoring for CISCO switch. Before Start SCOM Console for discovery and...
  • Blog Post: Global Service Monitor – MY Experience

    System Center Global Service Monitor is a cloud service that addresses application monitoring capabilities in System Center 2012 Operations Manager beyond your organization’s own network boundary. Global Service Monitor is an Azure-based service that extends SCOM 2012 capabilities into the...
  • Blog Post: Monitoring Hybrid Cloud – Step-By-Step

    It is always important to understand how our server workloads are doing.  Getting visibility into our systems allows us to proactively deal with future issues.  As an example, monitoring can let us know that we are running out of disk space on one of our volumes so we can order drives and get them install...
  • Blog Post: You can now export Advisor's search results to Excel!

    Advisor can now let you export your Search results to Excel (into a .csv file), so you can discover more insights & visualize the data anyway you want using Excel. In the Advisor portal, simply perform your search and on the lower left hand corner ...read more