System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007

Brief Description

The System Center Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) 2008 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 monitors availability of all components of VMM 2008 and the availability, health, and performance of all virtual machines and virtual machine hosts that VMM manages.

Overview

The VMM 2008 Management Pack monitors virtual machines running on Hyper-V, Microsoft Virtual Server, and VMware ESX Server hosts that VMM is managing, as well as the managed virtual machine hosts, library servers, and other VMM components.

Feature Summary
This management pack is tightly integrated with VMM 2008 to implement the following features:

Comprehensive health monitoring of virtual machines
Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO) in VMM
VMM reports
Diagram views available from the VMM Administrator Console
Note: The Microsoft.SystemCenter.VirtualMachineManager.Pro.2008.Public class in the System Center Virtual Machine Manager 2008 PRO Library management pack has been redefined as an abstract class.

Release History

9/2008 - Original Release of this guide, version 2.0.3444.0, with VMM 2008 RTM Media
1/28/2009 - Updated version, version 2.0.3451.0, provides VMM reports for Virtual Machine Manager

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