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Getting Started with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager

You're reading from   Getting Started with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Using SCOM 2016 TP 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781785289743
Length 560 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Kevin Greene Kevin Greene
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to System Center Operations Manager FREE CHAPTER 2. Installing System Center Operations Manager 3. Exploring the Consoles 4. Deploying Agents 5. Working with Management Packs 6. Managing Network Devices 7. Configuring Service Models with Distributed Applications 8. Alert Tuning the Easy Way 9. Visualizing Your IT with Dashboards 10. Creating Alert Subscriptions and Reports 11. Backing Up, Maintenance and Troubleshooting Index

Dashboards


With each new release of OpsMgr, the dashboards on offer get better and better and although Microsoft never claim to be the best on the market for network monitoring, the visualizations you get out of the box with OpsMgr are more than effective in showing the health of your network devices and connections.

In Chapter 9, Visualizing Your IT with Dashboards, we'll dive into all of the dashboard options available to you with OpsMgr but for now, the following sections will give you the low-down on the four dashboards specifically targeted at network monitoring.

Network Summary Dashboard

The first dashboard that we will look at is the Network Summary Dashboard. Accessed from the Network Monitoring folder in the Monitoring workspace, this dashboard contains seven widgets/views that include information on nodes with the slowest response time, nodes with the highest CPU usage, interfaces with the highest utilization, send/receive errors, and nodes with the most alerts.

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