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Microsoft updates System Center for the private cloud

...presented new versions of core System Center products Virtual Machine Manager and Operations Manager. Microsoft has unveiled its 2012 wave of System Center updates, including... Read more

24 March, 2011 by Simon Bisson
Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 55: System Center <endeca_term>Operations Manager</endeca_term> With John Joyner

Talk TechNet With Keith Combs and Matt Hester - Episode 55: System Center Operations Manager With John Joyner

System Center Operations Manager is spreading its wings from mobile to the cloud. With such... Read more

31 August, 2011
Bytes by TechNet: Jason Buffington and Matt Hester Discuss System Center <endeca_term>Operations Manager</endeca_term> 2012 Beta

Bytes by TechNet: Jason Buffington and Matt Hester Discuss System Center Operations Manager 2012 Beta

In this podcast, the speakers discuss the latest Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (OpsMgr 2012). They touch on the new additions to OpsMgr, including... Read more

27 July, 2011
Managing IBM System X Servers, Blades, and BladeCenter Chassis Using Microsoft's System Center <endeca_term>Operations Manager</endeca_term> and the IBM Hardware Management Pack

Managing IBM System X Servers, Blades, and BladeCenter Chassis Using Microsoft's System Center Operations Manager and the IBM Hardware Management Pack

The IBM Hardware Management Pack is imported easily into System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). Once installed, the SCOM discovery wizard can discover IBM System... Read more

27 September, 2010
...Part 1) Monitoring SharePoint 2010 Using System Center <endeca_term>Operations Manager</endeca_term> - Overview

...Part 1) Monitoring SharePoint 2010 Using System Center Operations Manager - Overview

...how to "Monitor" (and even manage) SharePoint with the Management Packs for Operations Manager 2007 R2. They will take a quick peek at the new... Read more

1 August, 2011
A Week in the Life of a Web Hosting <endeca_term>Operations Manager</endeca_term>

A Week in the Life of a Web Hosting Operations Manager

...Check out a week in the life of Dave, a web hosting operations manager, and the issues he faces with his open source anti-malware... Read more

1 January, 2011

ZDNet UK's National Museum of Computing awayday

...Huge thanks go to Operations Manager Lin Jones — pictured fourth from the right — and her TNMOC team... Read more

27 April, 2012 by Charles McLellan
Inside Rackspace's UK cloud datacentre

Inside Rackspace's UK cloud datacentre

...it wouldn't give us particularly good efficiency," Gary Boyd, the datacentre operations manager for the facility, said. He explained that Rackspace's use of... Read more

3 June, 2011 by Jack Clark
Server app virtualisation in Microsoft's sights

Server app virtualisation in Microsoft's sights

...our development on application management. For example, new management pack technologies in Operations Manager give you application insight no matter where that app lives. Our... Read more

17 June, 2010 by Roger Howorth

Cloud provider offers DIY water-cooled servers

...the higher densities achievable by efficient water cooling but, according to datacentre operations manager Germaine Masse, there's an internal driver too. The company is... Read more

2 March, 2012

Microsoft's System Center 2012 gets first release

...stack: System Center Configuration Manager provides operating system provisioning and security management; Operations Manager helps companies diagnose the health of their apps; Data Protection Manager... Read more

17 January, 2012 by Jack Clark

Cloud fixes on-premise servers too

Not everyone wants to abandon on-premise servers and rush to the cloud. It's not just whether your data is secure or... Read more

11 September, 2011

Obituary: Tony Sale, Colossus rebuilder

...official opening of The National Museum of Computing in 2007. Lin Jones, Operations Manager at TNMOC, said: "Tony Sale was an amazing role model for... Read more

30 August, 2011
Microsoft forecasts a hybrid-cloud future

Microsoft forecasts a hybrid-cloud future

Microsoft virtualisation expert Kenon Owens explains how IT teams can use the System Center App Controller tool to offer public and private clouds Read more

6 August, 2011 by Mary Branscombe

Symantec digs into Shady RAT attack emails

...late as August, indicating the attack is ongoing, Orla Cox, senior security operations manager of Symantec Security Response, told ZDNet UK on Friday. "The people... Read more

5 August, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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