Infrastructure Planning and Design document for System Center Operations Manager 2012

A Beta version of the Infrastructure Planning and Design (IPD) document is available here

Contents :

• The Planning and Design Series Approach
• Introduction to the Microsoft System Center 2012 - Operations Manager Guide
• Step 1: Define the Project Scope and Requirements
• Step 2: Determine Number of Management Groups
• Step 3: Design the Operations Manager Management Server Infrastructure
• Step 4: Design the Operational Database
• Step 5: Design the Data Warehouse and Reporting Server
• Step 6: Design the ACS Database Server
• Step 7: Design the Notification System
• Step 8: Design the Network Connections
• Conclusion
• Appendix A: Job Aids
• Appendix B: IPD in Microsoft Operations Framework 4.0
• Appendix C: System Center 2012 - Operations Manager in Microsoft Infrastructure Optimization
• Version History
• Acknowledgments

Opsmgr 2012 database schema

Find here the schema :OpsMgr 2012 Database Schemas - OperationsManagerDW DB

SCOM 2012 sizer tool

Microsoft has released the sizer tool for SCOM 2012.

You will find all the MS best practice on :

• Server information
• High Availability
• SQL information
• number of agents per GW/MS
• etc.

find it on http://blogs.technet.com/b/momteam/archive/2012/04/02/operations-manager-2012-sizing-helper-tool.aspx

Inside Central 13 - MS Private Cloud and System Center 2012

OpsMgr2012 powershell cmdlets

With OM2012, we couple of new cmdlets has been introduced and other has been removed. You will probably have to rewrite some scripts...



70 cmdlets added


Get-SCClass 
Get-SCDiscovery 
Get-SCManagementGroupConnection 
Get-SCManagementPack 
Get-SCOMAccessLicense 
Get-SCOMAgent 
Get-SCOMAgentlessManagedComputer 
Get-SCOMAgentManagementServerSetting 
Get-SCOMAlert 
Get-SCOMAlertHistory 
Get-SCOMClass 
Get-SCOMClassInstance 
Get-SCOMCommand 
Get-SCOMConnector 
Get-SCOMDiagnostic 
Get-SCOMDiscovery 
Get-SCOMEvent 
Get-SCOMGatewayManagementServer 
Get-SCOMGroup 
Get-SCOMMaintenanceMode 
Get-SCOMManagementGroupConnection 
Get-SCOMManagementPack 
Get-SCOMManagementServer 
Get-SCOMMonitor 
Get-SCOMNotificationAction 
Get-SCOMNotificationEndpoint 
Get-SCOMNotificationRecipient 
Get-SCOMNotificationSubscription 
Get-SCOMOverride 
Get-SCOMOverrideResult 
Get-SCOMPendingManagement 
Get-SCOMRecovery 
Get-SCOMRelationship 
Get-SCOMRelationshipInstance 
Get-SCOMResourcePool 
Get-SCOMRMSEmulator 
Get-SCOMRule 
Get-SCOMRunAsAccount 
Get-SCOMRunAsProfile 
Get-SCOMTask 
Get-SCOMTaskResult 
Get-SCOMUserRole 
Get-SCRelationship 
Get-SCRelationshipInstance 
Import-SCManagementPack 
Import-SCOMManagementPack 
Install-SCOMAgent 
New-SCManagementGroupConnection 
New-SCOMManagementGroupConnection 
New-SCOMResourcePool 
Remove-SCManagementGroupConnection 
Remove-SCManagementPack 
Remove-SCOMAgentlessManagedComputer 
Remove-SCOMDisabledClassInstance 
Remove-SCOMManagementGroupConnection 
Remove-SCOMManagementPack 
Remove-SCOMResourcePool 
Remove-SCOMRMSEmulator 
Set-SCManagementGroupConnection 
Set-SCOMAgentlessManagedComputer 
Set-SCOMAgentManagementServerSetting 
Set-SCOMAlert 
Set-SCOMMaintenanceMode 
Set-SCOMManagementGroupConnection 
Set-SCOMResourcePool 
Set-SCOMRMSEmulator 
Set-SCOMRunAsProfile 
Set-SCOMUserRole 
Start-SCOMMaintenanceMode 
Start-SCOMTask 




List of cmdlets removed (replaced indeed)  :



Get-MonitoringObjectGroup 
Get-MonitoringObjectPath 
Get-MonitoringObjectProperty 
Get-NotificationAction 
Get-NotificationEndpoint 
Get-NotificationRecipient 
Get-NotificationSubscription 
Get-OperationsManagerCommand 
Get-Override 
Get-PerformanceCounter 
Get-PerformanceCounterValue 
Get-PrimaryManagementServer 
Get-Recovery 
Get-RelationshipClass 
Get-RelationshipObject 
Get-RemotelyManagedComputer 
Get-RemotelyManagedDevice 
Get-ResultantCategoryOverride 
Get-ResultantRuleOverride 
Get-ResultantUnitMonitorOverride 
Get-RootManagementServer 
Get-Rule 
Get-RunAsAccount 
Get-State 
Get-Task 
Get-TaskResult 
Get-Tier 
Get-UserRole 
Install-Agent 
Install-AgentByName 
Install-ManagementPack 
New-CustomMonitoringObject 
New-DeviceDiscoveryConfiguration 
New-LdapQueryDiscoveryCriteria 
New-MaintenanceWindow 
New-ManagementGroupConnection 
New-MonitoringPropertyValuePair 
New-Tier 
New-WindowsDiscoveryConfiguration 
Reject-AgentPendingAction 
Remove-ConnectorFromTier 
Remove-DisabledMonitoringObject 
Remove-ManagementGroupConnection 
Remove-RemotelyManagedComputer 
Remove-RemotelyManagedDevice 
Remove-Tier 
Resolve-Alert 
Set-AlertDestination 
Set-DefaultSetting 
Set-MaintenanceWindow 
Set-ManagementServer 
Set-ProxyAgent 
Start-Discovery 
Start-Task 
Uninstall-Agent 
Uninstall-ManagementPack