As the momentum builds around the official RTM of Ops Manager (announced today at MMS 2007 and now ). The case studys and info is starting to hit the streets. Check out this Case study on how CMS used Ops Manager 2007 and the Secure Vantage MP for...

MMS 2007 is just getting going but unfortunately not everyone may be able to attend. Therefore the Microsoft team in Canada are offering an MMS highlights event for a subset of the great info that will no doubt be delivered this week in San Diego. ...

If you are looking for great new ways to build Ops Manager 2007 management packs, check this out: http://www.authormps.com Steve Wilson from the product team has out this site together to help you with undestanding and building new MP's. It includes...

The Microsoft Management Summit 2007 is getting going this week (March 26-20) with some content already released to the web. Check ot some of the Microsoft executives talking about some of the great new steps being taken in Operations Management capabilities...

I dont know about you but I think that the RESKIT for MOM is pretty fantastic.......and now look its been updated :-) http://www.microsoft.com/mom/downloads/2005/reskit/default.mspx

More reasons to look at SMS 2003, check out the R2 details. Inventory Tool for Custom Updates Scan Tool for Vulnerability Assessment http://www.microsoft.com/smserver/evaluation/2003/r2.mspx http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2006...

Anyone that is working with MOM 2005 or is looking to deploy it in their own environment needs to be aware of all the great 3rd party additions that are now available. Check out the Management Pack Catalogue for updates MP's and connectors etc HERE A...

Anyone that is working with MOM 2005 or is looking to deploy it in their own environment needs to be aware of all the great 3rd party additions that are now available. Check out the Management Pack Catalogue for updates MP's and connectors etc HERE A...

SMS February 2005 Security Update Scan Tool – English – Released to the Web This tool is a scan tool built for the sole purpose of helping customers determine SMS client computers that may need security updates provided with the February security bulletins...

http://www.mms2005.com/content/sessions.aspx

It still amazes me how many people don't know about the resource kit for MOM 2005 and it is such a great bunch of tools which really add value to any MOM administrator's role. The ability to create management packs quickly with the Management Pack Wizard...

It still amazes me how many people don't know about the resource kit for MOM 2005 and it is such a great bunch of tools which really add value to any MOM administrator's role. The ability to create management packs quickly with the Management Pack Wizard...

End-to-End Systems Management Briefing Free one-day event: How to maximize the capabilities and benefits of SMS The SMS Alliance and Microsoft will present best-of-breed solutions to help IT professionals maximize their System Management Server investment...

“In case you are one of those people who likes to hop to the end of the column to see if it is a thumbs up or down, I will put you out of your misery right now: MOM 2005 is now an essential piece of software. If you run Windows servers, you should have...

A great new Management Pack soon to be available. T he Web Sites and Services MP can be used to monitor availability and performance of Web Sites and Web Services by performing HTTP requests against the monitored entities. On top of UI features that make...

The folks at EXC Software have updated their agents for NON Windows machines, along with updates coming soon for AS400 and z/OS shortly. Check out www.excsoftware.com for more info.

http://weblogs.asp.net/eileen_brown/archive/2005/01/19/356231.aspx

After reading the BLOGS of many great folks in the systems management space, I have decided to add my own comments and input for the world to read :-) Enjoy Rob