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Microsoft Course 2287 - Managing Your Infrastructure Using Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 — A 3-Day Course

Elements of this syllabus are subject to change.

Course Prerequisites

Before attending this course, students should have the following prerequisites:

  • A+ certification, or equivalent knowledge
  • Network+ certification, or equivalent knowledge
  • MCSA certification, or equivalent knowledge

Microsoft Certified Professional Exams

No Microsoft Certified Professional exams are associated with this course currently.

Course Materials

The student kit includes a comprehensive workbook and other necessary materials for this class.

The following software is provided in the student kit:

  • Evaluation copy of Microsoft Operations Manager 2005 for classroom use only.

Publicly scheduled dates, locations, and prices

Central London — £595 (+VAT)

  • 23–25 Jul 2008
  • 27–29 Aug 2008
  • 12–14 Nov 2008
  • 10–12 Dec 2008
  • 30 Mar–1 Apr 2009
  • 6–8 May 2009

Glasgow — £595 (+VAT)

  • 6–8 Aug 2008
  • 3–5 Dec 2008

Wokingham — £595 (+VAT)

  • 27–29 Aug 2008
  • 2–4 Feb 2009

Outline Course Contents

Plan a MOM Infrastructure

This module explains how to plan for business requirements, determine the appropriate number of MOM servers, and determine the server locations.

  • Determine the business requirements for a MOM deployment
  • Collect information about the current infrastructure
  • Determine what services need to be monitored
  • Determine the number of managed servers
  • Determine the number of agent-less managed servers
  • Determine the number of required management servers
  • Determine the number of management groups
  • Determine the location of management servers
  • Determine the location for the SQL database
  • Determine which management server will be the reporting server

Install MOM

This module explains how to create the needed accounts and run the MOM installation wizard.

  • Create necessary user accounts
  • Run the MOM 2005 Setup Wizard to install MOM
  • Verify MOM Installation

Configure the MOM Management Group

This module explains how to plan and create the MOM management group.

  • Configure the management server
  • Configure agents
  • Import management packs
  • Create additional computer groups (if necessary)
  • Create computer attributes

Install Agents

This module explains how to install and use MOM agents to monitor various services

  • Discover computers
  • Configure computer discovery rules
  • Determine whether a discovered computer will be managed or unmanaged
  • Create managed servers
  • Install agents
  • Designate a server as agentless

Manage MOM Managed Servers

This module explains how to manage rules, alerts, and resolve configuration issues

  • View computer states
  • Take action on events
  • Take action on alerts
  • Take action on performance data
  • Managing rules
  • Troubleshoot and resolve configuration issues
  • Determine which management server will be the reporting server

Managing Collected Data

This module explains how to manage collected data by using the reporting console, predefined reports, and the web console.

  • Install the Reporting console
  • Generate predefined reports
  • Use the Reporting console to view reports
  • Use the Web console to view reports
  • Analyze reports to identify specific problems

Configure Multiple Management Servers

This module explains how to configure multiple management servers to scale your management solution across the organization.

  • Install additional MOM management servers
  • Configure MOM for a multiple domain environment
  • Maintain a MOM database
  • Back up and restore a database

Operations Manager training UK enquiries

UK Training enquiries and feedback form.

Operations Manager training UK prices

For publicly scheduled training (individual places), see our UK training schedule.

In-house training for company groups is charged at a daily rate per group — see our In-House UK Training Guidelines.

Publicly Scheduled Training Locations

We currently run public training courses in the following locations:

  • London, UK
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Birmingham, West Midlands, UK
  • Carshalton, Surrey, UK
  • Chester, North West, UK
  • Coventry, West Midlands, UK
  • Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
  • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Harwell, Oxfordshire, UK
  • Manchester, North West, UK
  • Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK
  • Newark, Nottinghamshire, UK
  • Reading, Berkshire, UK
  • Slough, Berkshire, UK
  • Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK
  • Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK
  • Wokingham, Berkshire, UK

Most UK public training courses are available on a monthly basis.

Please see the individual course outlines or our public training schedule for details.

In-house (on-site) training locations

We deliver in-house courses at client premises and/or training facilities in any part of the world which is practically and commercially accessible.

Our In-house training guidelines outline our basic requirements and our UK pricing structure. To estimate costs for training in other countries, simply convert to your local currency and then make a rough calculation of our tutor's costs for travelling to and staying at your location.


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