Getting Started with System Center 2016 Operations Manager

SCOM is a vital component of System Center 2016 that allows system and application administrators to manage services, operations, devices, and applications through a single management console.

This course will provide you with a comprehensive coverage of SCOM 2016 and will enlighten you on the core fundamentals that will help you leverage your IT assets in order to derive high benefits. We will start with an overview of SCOM, how it can enhance your organization’s performance, and how Operations Manager can be used to monitor your entire environment.

Next we will demonstrate the configuration and deployment aspect of SCOM and its various services based on your business requirements. We then focus on explaining the core concepts of SCOM such as Management Servers and Packs, Services, and Agents along with teaching you the latest features of SCOM 2016. By the end of the course, you will be able to monitor your applications and infrastructure, thereby reducing the time needed to resolve problems.

About The Author

Jerome Jones is a technical instructor and consultant with over 20 years of IT and instructional experience specializing in System Center (Configuration Manager, Operations Manager, Service Manager, and Orchestrator), Windows Server, Windows Client, and Microsoft Exchange. He has been an instructor and consultant since 2005 earning his MCT, MCSE-Messaging, MCSA-Messaging, MCITP, and MCTS.

Jerome currently holds 34 Microsoft certifications, along with CompTIA and F5 Network certifications. Jerome has over 10 years’ experience with Operations Manager and 16 years' experience with Configuration Manager. Before becoming a consultant, he worked as a Network Engineer and Systems Admin for 11 years at two different companies in Mississippi.