Microsoft Blog - Wolfgang Drees : Operations Manager 2007

Savision Live Maps for Operations Manager 2007 Demo

wdrees — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:03:00 GMT

You can view an online demo at www.savision.com/demo

You can download a 30-day full functional evaluation version at (www.savision.com/download). The package includes an evaluation guide that walks you through the basic configuration step

Live Maps is priced per management group and has a number of editions that are limited by the amount of maps you can create.

System Center Operations Manager 2007 Webcasts on TechNet

wdrees — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:56:00 GMT

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/opsmgr/bb498237.aspx

Active Directory Integration

Presenters: Joseph Chan, Microsoft
This video demonstrates how to configure Active Directory integration to automatically assign agents to management servers.
Running Time (minutes): 6:03
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

Adjusting Monitors with Overrides

Presenters: Lorenzo Rizzi, Microsoft
This video provides and overview of the overrides feature in Operations Manager 2007.
Running Time (minutes): 5:37
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

The Administration Space

Presenters: Joseph Chan , Microsoft
This video introduces the Administration Space in the Operations Console.
Running Time (minutes): 7:05
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

Command Shell Introduction

Presenters: Roger Sprague, Microsoft
This video covers the capabilities, starting, discovering, and navigation of the Operations Manager Command Shell.
Running Time (minutes): 11:01
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

Setting up Notifications

Presenters: Dhananjay Mahajan, Microsoft
This video demonstrates how to configure the channel, recipients, subscriptions, and format of notification messages in Operations Manager 2007.
Running Time (minutes): 9:36
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

Create User Roles

Presenters: Joseph Chan, Microsoft
This video demonstrates how to create user roles to control access to Operations Manager data and monitoring objects like tasks and views according to the users business responsibilities and needs.
Running Time (minutes): 5:39
Date Posted: March 18, 2007

Diagnostics and Recoveries

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video introduces the use of diagnostics and recoveries for monitors in Operations Manager 2007.
Running Time (minutes): 6:13
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

About Groups

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video will show you how to create different types of groups using the Operations Console.
Running Time (minutes): 5:32
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

Building Management Packs (Management Pack Concepts)

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video provides and introduction to creating and using Management Packs in Operations Manager 2007.
Running Time (minutes): 6:29
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

About Rules

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video provides a brief overview of how to create and edit rules in the Operations Console.
Running Time (minutes): 7:27
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

About Tasks

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video provides a brief overview of how to create and use tasks in the Operations Console.
Running Time (minutes): 5:27
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

About Views (Add New Views of Monitoring)

Presenters: Steve Wilson, Microsoft
This video provides a brief overview on creating, editing, using and organizing views in the Operations Console.
Running Time (minutes): 7:04
Date Posted: March 2, 2007

Computer and Device Discovery

Presenters: Justin Incarnato, Microsoft
This video demonstrates installing agents on discovered Windows Servers and Proxy Agents SNMP devices.
Running Time (minutes): 2:22
Date Posted: February 28, 2007

Use the My Workspace Space

Presenters: Tom Keane, Microsoft
This video provides an overview of using the Favorites Views and Saved Searches.
Running Time (minutes): 4:09
Date Posted: February 28, 2007

The Monitoring Space

Presenters: Tom Keane, Microsoft
This video provides an overview of using the Active Alerts view, the Look for filter, Performance views, and the Computers view.
Running Time (minutes): 3:25
Date Posted: February 28, 2007

Distributed Applications

Presenters: Justin Incarnato, Microsoft
The Distributed Application video demonstrates creating a distributed application model using the MS PetShop application as an example.
Running Time (minutes): 5:32
Date Posted: February 16, 2007

About Monitors

Presenters: Tom Keane, Microsoft
The About Monitors video demonstrates creating a simple service monitor in System Center Operations Manager 2007.
Running Time (minutes): 3:28
Date Posted: February 16, 2007

Using the Operations Console

Presenters: Tom Keane, Microsoft
The Using the Operations Console video provides an overview of each of the nodes in the Operations Manager console including the Monitoring, Authoring, Administration, Reporting and My Workspace nodes.
Running Time (minutes): 3:29
Date Posted: February 16, 2007

System Center Operations Manager 2007: Introduction Virtual Lab

wdrees — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:52:04 GMT

Language(s):	English.
Product(s):	Operations Manager,System Center,Windows,Windows Server.
Audience(s):	IT Professional.

Duration:	90 Minutes
Start Date:	Monday, June 11, 2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)


Event Overview
After completing this lab, you will be better able to: Deploy an Agent Import a Management Pack Create and use Views Create and use Tasks Monitor and Override Create Rules Use the Web Console Use Management Pack Templates http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6949283

System Center Operations Manager 2007: Advanced Topics Virtual Lab

wdrees — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:50:44 GMT

Language(s):	English.
Product(s):	Operations Manager,System Center,Windows,Windows Server.
Audience(s):	IT Professional.

Duration:	90 Minutes
Start Date:	Monday, June 11, 2007 12:00 AM Pacific Time (US & Canada)


Event Overview
After completing this lab, you will be able to learn: Role-based Security Active Directory Integration Distributed Application Modeling Notifications Client Monitoring Reporting Introduction to the Command Shell

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6949282

System Center Oprations Manager 2007 - Documentation Roadmap and Pointers

wdrees — Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:13:22 GMT

Deployment Guide

Title	Description	Release Date	Availability
Operations Manager 2007 Deployment Guide	This guide steps you through the deployment process for System Center Operations Manager 2007.	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide

Design Guide

Title	Description	Release Date	Availability
Operations Manager 2007 Design Guide	Steps the reader through the steps necessary to develop a complete architectural plan for their OpsMgr2007 implementation.	June 15, 2007	Download the Guide

Sizing Guide

Title	Description	Release Date	Availability
Operations Manager 2007 Performance and Scalability White Paper	The official tool for capacity and sizing guidance for Operations Manager 2007 is System Center Capacity Planner 2007, which is currently in development. You can get the Capacity Planner 2007 Beta at the Microsoft Connect Web site. In the meantime, you can use this document which describes performance and scalability guidelines to consider when planning a Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 deployment.	May 25, 2007	Download the Guide

Security Guide

Title	Description	Release Date	Availability
Operations Manager 2007 Security Guide	This guide provides you with security-related information as it pertains to Operations Manager 2007. For this release of the Security Guide, two major topics are discussed: Accounts and Authentication and Data Encryption.	April 27, 2007	Download the Guide

Management Pack Guides

Title	Description	Release Date	Availability
Active Directory Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	This document includes a Management Pack overview, deployment procedures, and monitoring scenarios for the two Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) Management Packs	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide
Exchange Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes a Management Pack overview, deployment procedures, and monitoring scenarios for the Microsoft Exchange Server 2003 Management Pack for Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007.	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide
Internet Information Services Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes Management Pack overviews, deployment procedures, and scenarios for monitoring Windows Server Internet Information Services (IIS) 2000 and 2003 with Operations Manager 2007.	April 27, 2007	Download the Guide
Microsoft Information Worker Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes an overview of the Management Pack, import procedures, optional configuration, and monitoring scenarios for the Information Worker Management Pack.	May 25, 2007	Download the Guide
Microsoft Management Pack Authoring Guide	Operations Manager 2007 Microsoft Management Pack Authoring Guide: This document provides detailed information about how to create a Management Pack for a product. The product can be an application, a service, or a device.	May 25, 2007	Download the Guide
Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes an overview of the Management Pack, import procedures, optional configuration, and monitoring scenarios for the SharePoint Portal Server Management Pack.	May 25, 2007	Download the Guide
Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 2003 Management Pack for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes an overview of the Management Pack, import procedures, optional configuration, and monitoring scenarios for the Windows SharePoint Services Management Pack.	May 25, 2007	Download the Guide
SQL Server Management Pack Guide	The SQL Server Management Pack provides both proactive and reactive monitoring of SQL Server 2000 and SQL Server 2005 for an enterprise environment.	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide
System Center Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	This document includes a Management Pack overview, deployment procedures, and monitoring for health of the Operations Manager 2007 components and services.	May 4, 2007	Download the Guide
Terminal Services Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	This guide includes an overview of the Management Pack, deployment procedures, and monitoring scenarios for the Terminal Services Management Pack.	April 27, 2007	Download the Guide
Windows Server Operating System Management Pack Guide for Operations Manager 2007	The Microsoft Windows Server Management Packs monitor the performance, health, and availability of Microsoft Windows 2000 Server and Microsoft Windows Server 2003.	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide
Windows Client Operating System Management Pack Guide	The Windows client operating system Management Packs are intended for use in gathering data on client computers or individually monitoring designated mission-critical client computers.	March 27, 2007	Download the Guide

SDK OM 2007 SDK documentation has been published on MSDN:

http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb437575.aspx

Microsoft IT Showcase documentation is here.

Check out our Blog at http://blogs.technet.com/momteam/default.aspx

Technical whitepapers are here.

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