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System Center Operations Manager 2007:
Hands-On

Course 552 • 4 Days

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Quick Enrol

You Will Learn How To

  • Deploy, configure and manage System Center Operations Manager 2007 in your enterprise
  • Install, create and tune Management Packs to observe the health of distributed systems
  • Monitor Microsoft operating systems, Active Directory and Application Servers
  • Install and configure centralized security auditing
  • Create and interpret system-generated reports
  • Plan and execute a migration using Swing and Hybrid methods

Course Benefits

Organizations are under increasing pressure to monitor and improve the health of their IT operations. Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 (SCOM) is a comprehensive service-monitoring solution, which enables the enterprise to control costs, gain efficiency and maintain high availability. In this course, you gain the knowledge and skills to deploy and manage SCOM.

Who Should Attend

Anyone involved in, using or planning to use System Center Operations Manager 2007. Experience with Windows at the level of Course 960, "Windows Server 2008 Comprehensive Introduction," is assumed.

Hands-On Training

Hands-on and scenario-based activities provide practical experience in designing and managing an SCOM environment. Exercises include:
  • Deploying and configuring SCOM 2007
  • Designing an SCOM architecture
  • Creating appropriate SCOM users and groups
  • Installing and customizing Management Packs
  • Employing Run As Accounts and Profiles
  • Investigating SCOM communications across firewalls
  • Installing and implementing Audit Collection Services
  • Generating and interpreting SCOM reports

Course 552 Content

Introduction to SCOM

SCOM features and benefits

  • Benefits of SCOM
  • Enhancements and new features
  • Relating SCOM to the Systems Center suite

SCOM requirements and capabilities

  • Determining hardware and software prerequisites
  • Performing capacity planning

Designing SCOM Architecture

Defining essential components

  • Management Groups
  • Core server components
  • Management Packs
  • Models
  • Consoles
  • Agents

Adding optional components

  • Reporting Servers
  • Gateway Servers
  • Management Servers
  • Connector Framework
  • Audit Collection Services
  • Key Accounts and Services

Deploying SCOM

Preparing the environment

  • Single server vs. multiple server installations
  • Distributing core services across multiple servers

Optimizing the deployment

  • Ensuring proper order of installation
  • Performing initial configuration

Installing Management Packs

Leveraging embedded models

  • Viewing the schema
  • Health and service models
  • Customizing models

Configuring Management Pack components

  • Utilizing monitors, rules and tasks
  • Targeting Management Packs
  • Working with sealed and unsealed Management Packs

Implementing Microsoft Management Packs

  • Examining and applying predefined packs
  • Widely-used Management Packs

Tuning and customizing Management Packs

  • Optimizing default settings
  • Selecting Management Pack properties
  • Importing and exporting Management Pack settings

Securing SCOM

Enabling role-based security

  • Clarifying User roles
  • Leveraging Run As Accounts and Profiles

Integrating advanced security components

  • Applying Secure Socket Layer (SSL)
  • Employing certificates
  • Configuring firewalls

Implementing Audit Collection Services (ACS)

Deploying ACS

  • Defining installation requirements
  • Configuring ACS elements

Reporting with ACS

  • Composing ACS reports
  • Evaluating report results

Creating and Analyzing Reports

Generating reports

  • Performance
  • Availability
  • Event
  • Alert
  • Creating linked reports
  • Publishing reports

Interpreting report results

  • Determining appropriate action
  • Demonstrating compliance with reports

Migration Strategies

Planning the migration

  • Evaluating options
  • Redesigning the existing architecture

Performing the migration

  • Assessing hardware usability
  • Choosing migration method: Hybrid or Swing

End-to-End Service Monitoring

  • Viewing the process as a holistic entity
  • Combining technologies to provide an end-to-end solution
  • Applying best practices to a real-world scenario

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