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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

Defining an alert management process


If you're faced with a console packed full of alerts, it's tempting to just dive straight in and begin disabling or modifying them but beware, without a defined alert management process in place, you'll soon find yourself diving deep into troubleshooting mode without any real context behind how the overall IT services might be affected by your changes.

The following sections will give you some pointers to help you put together a solid alert management process.

Choose your Management Packs wisely

In Chapter 5, Working with Management Packs you learnt about management packs and how they give OpsMgr the knowledge it needs to monitor your infrastructure and applications. It goes without saying so, that the first thing you need to start your alert management process with is by ensuring that only management packs you actually require are imported.

It's pretty common for OpsMgr administrators to get trigger happy with the Import Management Packs option in the Administration...

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