In the first part of this series, we introduced the confusion and complexity that tends to occur when looking at the long list of monitoring tools available for Azure. We then provided a list of currently available tools that we…
My Experience with the SCCM OMS Connector
Today I finally got around to attempting to integrate SCCM with OMS. For those that may not be aware, with the release of SCCM 1606, Microsoft has included a new feature; a pre-release of the Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS) Connector.…
SCOM ACS Dashboard in OMS
A few months back, Wei Lim from Microsoft published a blog post about Mapping ACS Reports to OMS Search Queries. Being a SCOM guy, this interested me, since if you’ve ever worked with SCOM, and more specifically Audit Collection Services (ACS),…
DPM Now Protects VMware
With the recent release of the “missing chapter” for the Microsoft System Center DPM VMware Private Cloud Protection book, Microsoft has now unveiled how DPM can be used to backup and protect VMware environments. Even though the original ebook stated that concerning…
Using VHDs to Evaluate System Center 2016
The release of System Center 2016 is right around the corner. In fact, Microsoft announced that they will be releasing Windows Server 2016 and System Center 2016 at Ignite this year. But you don’t have to wait until Ignite to…