Understanding System Center Operations Manager
System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2012 is the second product being addressed in this chapter. SCOM is used to monitor and alert network administrators when something (a server, workstation, network device, application, and so forth) is not working as expected, such as being offline, in a failed state, or even not running as fast as normal. The SCOM management console, shown in Figure 1.4, provides details about the events and errors of the systems being monitored and managed by SCOM.
Figure 1.4 The System Center Operations Manager Console.
In the past, system monitoring was simply monitoring ...
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