{"id":9647,"date":"2009-05-25T09:54:00","date_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9647"},"modified":"2009-05-25T09:54:00","modified_gmt":"1999-11-29T20:00:00","slug":"system-center-operations-manager-2007-r2-rtm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9647","title":{"rendered":"System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 RTM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpsMgr 2007 R2 has been released to manufacturing with a GA date of July 1st.\u00a0 You can download a <a href=\"http:\/\/go.microsoft.com\/?linkid=9666709\" target=\"_blank\">trial<\/a> now.\u00a0 There is an <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/B\/1\/D\/B1D2450B-FF55-46BF-9E54-49FF984C89BD\/SC_OpsMgr2007_R2-IntroductionWP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">overview<\/a> of this new production and a <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/B\/1\/D\/B1D2450B-FF55-46BF-9E54-49FF984C89BD\/SC_OpsMgr2007_R2-IntroductionWP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">what is new<\/a> document as well.<\/p>\n<p>The big thing in OpsMgr 2007 R2 is the inclusion of Cross Platform Extensions.\u00a0 This gives you the ability to monitor UNIX and Linux using agents and basic management packs provided by Microsoft as a part of the product.\u00a0 3rd parties will still continue to offer more complete management packs.<\/p>\n<p>SLA (Service Level Agreement) reporting has also been included as opposed to being a bolt-on in the current 2007 release.<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m really hoping someone from MS publishes an official guide on how to do an in-place upgrade from 2007 to 2007 R2.<\/p>\n<p>EDIT:<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019ve just found a <a href=\"http:\/\/msevents.microsoft.com\/CUI\/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?culture=en-US&amp;EventID=1032409727&amp;CountryCode=US\" target=\"_blank\">video<\/a> on upgrade and deployment best practices.<\/p>\n<p>And documentation can be downloaded from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?displaylang=en&amp;FamilyID=19bd0eb5-7ca0-41be-8c0f-2d95fe7ec636\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> (including deployment guide).<\/p>\n<p>EDIT #2:<\/p>\n<p>Wow, the upgrade is complex.\u00a0 Make sure you read all 63 pages of the upgrade guide.\u00a0 I\u2019ve a funny feeling I\u2019ll be working a long weekend for this \u201cmini\u201d project.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpsMgr 2007 R2 has been released to manufacturing with a GA date of July 1st.\u00a0 You can download a trial now.\u00a0 There is an overview of this new production and a what is new document as well. The big thing in OpsMgr 2007 R2 is the inclusion of Cross Platform Extensions.\u00a0 This gives you the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/?p=9647\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2 RTM&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-scom-2007"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9647"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9647\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/aidanfinn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}