The Release Candidate of Service Pack 1 for Operations Manager 2007 is released and ready for download from http://connect.microsoft.com/systemcenter. This release is fully supported and it will be an upgrade form it to SP1 RTM.

SP1 RC is adding several interesting reporting features to the product. Here are some of them:

• Ability to view favorite reports in the Web Console.
• Report publishing functionality.
• Brand new Overrides report.
• Basic data warehouse capacity planning using data warehouse properties report.
• Improved availability reporting by introducing new "Monitoring Available" state.