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Chapter 1 Architecting System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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Introducing Operations Manager roles |
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Understanding the business and Its requirements |
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9 | (2) |
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Designing for high availability |
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11 | (5) |
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16 | (7) |
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Chapter 2 Deploying System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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23 | (42) |
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23 | (1) |
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Implementing SQL high availability |
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24 | (19) |
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43 | (13) |
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Deploying gateway servers |
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56 | (9) |
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Chapter 3 Configuring System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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65 | (32) |
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65 | (1) |
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Configuring resource pools |
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66 | (6) |
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Configuring active directory agent assignment |
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72 | (6) |
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Deploying agents for Windows operating systems |
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78 | (4) |
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Deploying agents for Unix- or Linux-based operating systems |
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82 | (8) |
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Options for deploying the Admin console |
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90 | (7) |
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Chapter 4 Operating System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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Implementing tuning and best-practice recommendations |
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98 | (6) |
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Understanding self-tuning thresholds and baselining |
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104 | (4) |
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Configuring self-tuning thresholds |
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108 | (8) |
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Using PowerShell for administration tasks |
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116 | (7) |
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Setting up recovery tasks |
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123 | (8) |
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Chapter 5 Maintaining System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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131 | (40) |
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131 | (1) |
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Running daily, weekly, and monthly recommended tasks |
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132 | (7) |
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Maintaining and grooming the SCOM databases |
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139 | (7) |
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Recovering Operations Manager |
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146 | (9) |
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Updating System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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155 | (10) |
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Optimizing for scale and performance |
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165 | (6) |
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Chapter 6 Monitoring Applications and IT Services with System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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171 | (36) |
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171 | (1) |
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Creating a distributed application from a template |
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172 | (4) |
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Creating a custom distributed application |
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176 | (7) |
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Monitoring a NET application |
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183 | (11) |
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Enabling Global Service Monitor |
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194 | (13) |
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Chapter 7 Authoring Custom Monitoring Solutions with System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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207 | (50) |
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208 | (1) |
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Storing customizations In management packs |
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208 | (2) |
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Editing a management pack in Notepad |
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210 | (5) |
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Creating a new attribute for all computers |
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215 | (4) |
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219 | (4) |
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Discovering a new application in MP Author |
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223 | (9) |
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Creating a custom view in MP Author |
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232 | (7) |
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Deploying a management pack from MP Author |
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239 | (3) |
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Creating service monitors in MP Author |
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242 | (5) |
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Monitoring and capturing performance in MP Author |
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247 | (10) |
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Chapter 8 Authoring Management Packs In Visual Studio |
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257 | (48) |
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257 | (1) |
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Discovering a new application In Visual Studio |
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258 | (17) |
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Creating a custom view in Visual Studio |
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275 | (8) |
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Deploying a management pack from Visual Studio |
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283 | (4) |
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Creating and extending service monitors in Visual Studio |
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287 | (7) |
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Monitoring and capturing performance in Visual Studio |
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294 | (11) |
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Chapter 9 Integrating System Center 2012 R2 with Other Components |
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305 | (34) |
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305 | (1) |
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Discovering best-practice analysis with System Center Advisor |
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306 | (9) |
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Designing alert and remediation actions with System Center 2012 R2 Orchestrator (SCORCH) |
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315 | (13) |
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Enabling Asset Discovery and Incident Management with System Center 2012 R2 Service Manager |
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328 | (6) |
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Performance and Resource Optimization |
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334 | (1) |
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(PRO) Integration with System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) |
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334 | (5) |
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Chapter 10 Reporting in System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager |
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339 | (38) |
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339 | (1) |
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340 | (5) |
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345 | (7) |
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352 | (3) |
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Creating reports within the Operations console |
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355 | (3) |
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358 | (6) |
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Creating notifications and subscriptions |
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364 | (6) |
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Creating a SharePoint dashboard |
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370 | (7) |
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Appendix: Resourceful Links |
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377 | (2) |
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377 | (1) |
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Third-party SCOM extensions |
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| Index |
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