Module 1: Overview and Architecture
Overview of Operations Manager
Overview of Key Features in Operations Manager
Overview of Core Components and Topology
Addressing Cloud and Datacenter Issues by Using Operations Manager
Planning and Sizing System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Lab : Using the System Center 2012 Operations Manager Sizing Helper Tool
Calculate the hardware requirements for Contoso's Management Group
Create a Visio diagram of the proposed Management Group design
Module 2: Deploying a new System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Management Group
Overview of Security Considerations
Designing the Management Group
Installing System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Configuring Operations Manager Default Settings
Deploying the Operations Manager Agent
Configuring Agentless Exception Monitoring (AEM)
Configuring Audit Collection Services
Lab : Installing System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager and Deploying Agents
Installing a new System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager Management Group
Installing and Configuring the Gateway Server
Installing the Operations Manager Agent
Configuring Active Directory Integration
Installing and Configuring Audit Collection Services (ACS)
Configuring Agentless Exception Monitoring (AEM)
Module 3: Upgrading Operations Manager
Overview of Migration and Upgrade Planning
Upgrading to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Migrating to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Lab : Upgrading to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Preparing the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Environment for Upgrade
Upgrading the Operations Manager 2007 R2 Management Group to System Center 2012 Operations Manager
Upgrading the System Center 2012 Operations Manager Management Group to System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager
Upgrading the System Center 2012 SP1 Operations Manager Management Group to System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager
Module 4: Configuring Fabric and Application Monitoring
Introduction to Management Packs
Configuring Network Device Monitoring
Configuring Fabric Monitoring
Configuring Application Monitoring
Lab : Configuring Application and Fabric Monitoring
Installing the System Center Management Pack for Windows Server Operating System
Installing and configuring the System Center Management Pack for SQL ServerInstalling the System Center 2012 Management Pack for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Internet Information Service 8
Installing and configuring the System Center Management Pack for SharePoint Server 2013
Configuring Network Monitoring
Configuring integration between Operations Manager and Virtual Machine Manager
Using the System Center Management Pack for VMM Fabric Dashboard 2012 R2
Module 5: Application Performance Monitoring
Application Performance Monitoring
Using IntelliTraceTeam Foundation Server Integration
Lab : Monitoring .NET Framework Applications
Monitoring .NET Applications
Using IntelliTrace
Configuring TFS Integration
Module 6: End to End Service Monitoring
Management Pack Templates
Distributed Application Models
Global Service Monitor
Real-time Visio Dashboards
Lab : Configuring End to End Service Monitoring
Configure Agent Locations for the Summary Dashboard
Configuring Synthetic Transactions
Create a Distributed Application Diagram for DinnerNow
Creating a Visio Diagram of the Distributed Application
Module 7: Scorecards, Dashboards and Reporting
Configuring and Managing Reporting in Operations Manager
Configuring Service Level Tracking
Configuring the Operations Manager SharePoint WebPart
Configuring Dashboards and Widgets
Creating Custom Dashboards
Lab : Configuring Reporting, Dashboards and Service Level Tracking
Design a custom report
Scheduling Reports
Configure Service Level Tracking for DinnerNow
Configure an Alert Dashboard
Configure a Performance Dashboard
Configure a Summary Dashboard
Configure an SLA Dashboard and add Publish the Dashboard to SharePoint
Use the GTM Tool to Publish a Custom Dashboard
Module 8: Configuring and Customizing the Console
Security, Scoping and User Roles
Creating Custom Views and Alert Resolution States
Configuring Notification Subscriptions
Creating Diagnostic and Recovery Tasks
Lab : Customizing the Operations Console
Creating User Roles and Importing the Active Directory Management Pack
Creating Custom Resolution States
Creating Custom Views
Configuring Notifications
Configuring Diagnostic and Recovery Tasks
Module 9: Management Pack Authoring
Management Packs Authoring Concepts
Authoring Management Packs by using the Operations Console
Authoring Management Packs by using the Visual Studio Authoring Extensions
Lab : Authoring Management Packs
Creating a Management Pack in the Operations Console
Authoring a Management Pack using the Visual Studio Authoring Extensions
Module 10: Integrating Operations Manager with Other System Center Components
Service Manager Integration
Data Protection Manager Integration
Orchestrator Integration
Lab : Configuring System Center Integration
Configure Service Manager Integration with Operations Manager
Configure Operations Manager Integration with Data Protection Manager
Configure Orchestrator Integration
Implement Automatic Web Site Restart and Create an Incident if it Fails
Module 11: Troubleshooting, Tuning and Disaster Recovery
Troubleshooting Operations Manager Core Components
Tuning Management Packs
Configuring SQL AlwaysOn for Operations Manager
Configuring Data Retention in Operations Manager
Disaster Recovery in Operations Manager
Lab : Troubleshooting Operations Manager
Troubleshooting an Agent installation failure in Operations Manager
Recovering from a Management Server failure
Recovering from an Operational database failure
Overview
This course equips students with the skills they require to deploy and configure System Center 2012 R2 Operations Manager.