MMS 2012 Content Catalog
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Hear directly from the engineering team that built Microsoft System Center 2012. Learn how to make the magic from the keynote come to life for your organization. Get an overview of the key improvements in System Center 2012, the design principles for 2012, how those turned into features, and finally how you can implement within your organization to achieve business value.
Windows Azure is a powerful multi-purpose and highly scalable public cloud platform, providing pay-as-you-go resources to run mission critical applications. IT departments can deliver huge elastic scale to the business without large capital expenditures allowing your cost structure to map directly to business growth – always matching the demand curve perfectly. In this session, we explore the services and capabilities that are part of the Windows Azure platform such as compute, storage, messaging, CDN, networking and more – that you can take advantage of today!
In this session we cover the deployment of Microsoft System Center 2012 App Controller and how to configure the connections to System Center Virtual Machine Manager private clouds and Windows Azure subscriptions. We cover how to create user roles to delegate access to the Azure subscriptions, how to work with Virtual Machines and application resources in the library.
In this session we explore how to configure and deploy applications into Windows Azure using Microsoft System Center 2012.
Building on AM-B309, in this session we continue our exploration of managing Windows Azure with Microsoft System Center, and look at how we monitor the health and performance of hosted services. We also take a look at how we manage SQL Azure.
Microsoft has made deployment of the APM feature very easy, but what’s next? Join former AVIcode employee and APM expert Alex Fedotyev, together with Microsoft System Center Operations Manager MVP Pete Zerger for hands-on guidance for getting the most from the APM feature in your organization. You get real-world guidance on Advisor reports, problem management and best practices. Learn how to make data easily accessible with rules and aliasing and how to protect your customers' personally identifiable information captured by APM.
The Management Pack Authoring Console has been our primary tool for management pack development for the last few years. We have now introduced the Visio Management Pack Designer and Visual Studio Authoring Extensions. Which console should you use under which circumstances? What are the different capabilities and advantages of each one? And what about the authoring workspace in the Operations Console? This session answers these questions and provides an overview of each tool.
So you installed Microsoft System Center Operations Manager, deployed your first agent and started importing management packs. Now, a hundred or more alerts start appearing. Was this really the best approach? How do I tune my management packs anyway? How do I get things sorted again? Come to this session led by five-year System Center MVP Maarten Goet, who draws from multiple years of field experience to show you how to successfully tackle this. No Operations Manager administrator should miss out on this session!
This session focuses on strategies for defining, virtualizing, deploying and managing private cloud applications using the new capabilities in Microsoft System Center 2012. This is a demo-rich session that highlights application management scenarios and best practices.
Do you want a peaceful night's sleep resting assured that your Tier-1 application running on Microsoft SQL Server 2012 is monitored correctly? Do you want to know how you can embrace SQL Azure and still use your existing knowledge of Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) to monitor you applications? If you answered yes, this session is for you. In this session we provide an overview of the features in SQL Server 2012 management pack to proactively monitor your Tier-1 applications running on SQL Server 2012. In addition, we specifically talk about hybrid monitoring of SQL Azure in SCOM using SQL Azure management pack. We provide a detailed drill-down of SQL Azure database discovery and monitoring, integration with the SQL Azure management portal and proactive notification when the state of the database goes critical. The session includes detailed demos showcasing the functionality.
In this session, learn how to deliver Microsoft SharePoint in a Service Template.
Microsoft System Center 2012 introduces a new service-centric model of organizing your datacenter, including the ability to create portable images of your applications. This session covers the process of creating a virtual application package using the Microsoft Server Application Virtualization (Server App-V) Sequencer, importing it into System Center Virtual Machine Manager and eventually deploying it using a Service Template.
In this session we detail how to set up and configure the monitoring of a Windows Azure application. We also provide a first look at OI.
In this session we provide a summary of the application monitoring we do against Java applications, covering the platforms and supported configurations, and provide a summary of the performance monitoring we do with .NET applications.
In this session we cover how we deliver management FROM the cloud. We cover Advisor and OutsideIn monitoring.
Operations Manager 2012 builds on the capability of Operations Manager 2007. In this session we will cover all of the new functionality of Operations Manager 2012.
This session includes real world challenges that a real world company faced when providing services to one of it’s clients. This session will focus on how System Center 2012 transformed manual, time consuming and complex services into simple automated solutions. In this session you will learn how the System Center 2012 early adopter used System Center 2012 to automate the deployment of 370 plus Datacenter and Branch Office servers and 27,000 desktops. Also learn how the System Center Early Adopter fully automated storage previsioning for RMG private cloud using SCVMM 2012 and SC 2012.
In this session we dive a little deeper into the structure of a Windows Azure application and how it differs from a traditional on-premise or private cloud application. We discuss the architecture of Windows Azure and explore how its various services can be easily used by Developers and IT Professionals. Finally, we look at what Windows Azure application packages actually look like and how to deploy, monitor, and scale those applications.
This session provides you with an overview on Flexible Workstyle solutions to help you rapidly design/configure/architect/build/test/rollout Microsoft System Center 2012 Configuration Manager (SCCM) deployment engagements.
We review Microsoft Services customer learnings from SCCM 2012 deployments, along with a discussion on how to get ready for SCCM 2012 focused on Device Management, Application Management, FEP, and OSD.
This session also provides an end-to-end view from pre-sales to full deployment with tips and tricks.
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Speaker(s): Vinay Balasubramaniam
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Product(s): Server App-V
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Product(s): Operations Manager
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Product(s): Operations Manager
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Speaker(s): Vlad Joanvic
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Speaker(s): Carmen Summers
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Track(s): Client & Device Management
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Product(s): Configuration Manager 2012
