System Center Operations Manager 2016 R2 Accelerated

Maximize your service monitoring capabilities with our comprehensive System Center Operations Manager 2016 R2 course, tailored for Enterprise Systems Engineers, Administrators, and Integrators seeking advanced integration and troubleshooting proficiency.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Design and implement advanced monitoring solutions using SCOM 2016.

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Integrate SCOM with Microsoft Azure and other System Center products.

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Troubleshoot and optimize SCOM components and agent monitoring.

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Leverage PowerShell and Visual Studio for enhanced management and reporting.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Enterprise Systems Engineers
  • Administrators
  • System Integrators
  • Service Monitoring Specialists

Description

You will learn how to design advanced end-to-end monitoring of services and troubleshoot issues with SCOM 2016 components and Agent Monitoring. Students will gain a solid understanding of working with SCOM in conjunction with other System Center products to create your own Network Monitoring Management Packs with real-world samples, Rules, Monitors and Self Tuning Thresholds including Baselining. Students will understand how to use physical and logical components and integration services in an SCOM infrastructure including SQL Server Report Services, Web Services, Microsoft Azure and SMA. You will learn how to utilize the New Maintenance mode feature inside SCOM 2016 and much more in this advanced Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2016 SCOM training course.

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Course Outline

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Operations Manager in a distributed environment

  1. Installing the first Management Server by a script

  2. Recovering a crashed SCOM Server

  3. Implement High Availability on The Database level

  4. Enabling Database Failover for your Management Servers

SCOM Architecture

Management Group and Server Settings

Maintain your environment with Powershell

Implement Administrative workflows

Agent Rollout

  1. Manually, automatically and the Auto Agent Assignment

  2. Installing Agents

  3. Installing Agents with a script

  4. Create an AD Directory Based Agent Assignment Account

Agents, Gateways and Certificate authentication

Manipulating Alerts and implementing Intelligence

  1. Update Alerts with Powershell

  2. Update a bunch of alerts with a PS script

  3. Recovery Task

  4. Adding Tasks (with overrides)

  5. Adding Tasks with PowerShell and ID

  6. The Official Microsoft Alert Update feature

  7. Coretech XML Connector

Use Resource Pools to control Management Server responsibility

Monitoring Unix/Linux Servers with SCOM 2016

Visualization with Widgets and presentation with SharePoint and Visio

Creating MAP View with locations

SNMP Devices

  1. Trap, Get and Set OID the right way

  2. Use the new SNMP Authoring Tool

  3. Network Monitoring, Discovery rules, views and using advanced port monitoring

Reporting and the Data warehouse database

  1. Creating own reports with Visual Studio

APM (Application Performance Management)

  1. Find bottlenecks in .net applications

ACS (Audit Collector Services)

  1. A consolidated event auditor

Advanced Configuring

  1. Management Server Configuration

  2. Console Configuration

  3. HouseCleaning

Internal Stuff

  1. Find bottlenecks by checking your Discoveries and Events in the DB

  2. Database Maintenance

  3. Builtin Rules:

  4. Rule: Optimize Indexes

  5. Rule: Partitioning and Grooming

  6. Rule: Alert Auto Resolve Execute All

  7. Rule: Detect and Fix Object Space Inconsistencies

  8. Rule: Discovery Data Grooming

  9. Rule: Maintenance Mode

  10. Rule: Transfer Events

  11. Optimizing SCOM for more than 1000 agents

Notification

  1. Create a Command Notification

Advanced Reporting

  1. Create a MaintenanceMode Report with historical data

Linux Agents

  1. Monitor and scripts for Linux

Management Packs

  1. Structure of a Management Pack

  2. Management Pack Files

  3. Management Pack Elements

  4. Compatibility with Operations Manager 2007

  5. Types of Management Packs

  6. Management Pack Schema

  7. Characteristics of Sealed Management Pack Files

  8. Enable the management pack to be referenced by other management packs

  9. When to Seal a Management Pack File

  10. Targets and Objects

  11. Understanding Classes and Objects

  12. Object, Class and Base Classes

  13. Hosting Classes

  14. Work with classes in the Operations console

  15. Selecting a target

  16. Where the monitor or rule will run

  17. Workflow targeted at a single instance

  18. Workflow targeted at multiple instances

  19. What properties will be available for the expression and the alert description

  20. Viewing Classes and Objects

  21. Targeting a group

  22. To create a monitor or rule that runs on agents in a group

  23. Selecting a group for a monitoring wizard

  24. Management Pack Templates

  25. Object Templates (Synthetic Transactions/E2E)

Attributes

  1. Putting it all together, creating a 360 service, multi-level topology monitoring and creating own Service/Distributed Application monitoring

  2. Non Microsoft Monitoring – Monitor anything - Check the coffee level

  3. Seal and Unseal a Management Pack

  4. Check your management pack with MP Tuner and MP Viewer

  5. Creating MPs with Visual Studio

  6. Handling Maintenance mode both from the agent and the Management Server

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