Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook: Enhance your management experience and capabilities across your cloud and on-premises environments with Microsoft OMS - Softcover

Odika, Chiyo

Softcover

ISBN 10: 178646909X ISBN 13: 9781786469090

Publisher: Packt Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Manage on-premises and cloud IT assets from one console

Key Features

• Empower yourself with practical recipes to collect and analyze operational insights on Windows and Linux servers in your on premises datacenters and in any public cloud environments such as Azure and AWS.
• Build capabilities through practical tasks and techniques to collect and analyze machine data
• Address business challenges and discover means to accommodate workloads and instances in a low cost manner

Book Description

Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook begins with an overview of how to hit the ground running with OMS insights and analytics. Next, you will learn to search and analyze data to retrieve actionable insights, review alert generation from the analyzed data, and use basic and advanced Log search queries in Azure Log Analytics. Following this, you will explore some other management solutions that provide functionality related to workload assessment, application dependency mapping, automation and configuration management, and security and compliance. You will also become well versed with the data protection and recovery functionalities of OMS Protection and Recovery, and learn how to use Azure Automation components and features in OMS.

Finally you will learn how to evaluate key considerations for using the Security and Audit solution, and working with Security and Compliance in OMS.

By the end of the book, you will be able to configure and utilize solution offerings in OMS, understand OMS workflows, how to unlock insights, integrate capabilities into new or existing workflows, manage configurations, and automate tasks and processes.

What you will learn

• Understand the important architectural considerations and strategies for OMS
• Use advanced search query commands and strategies to derive insights from indexed data
• Make use of alerting in OMS such as alert actions, and available options for the entire lifecycle of the alert
• Discover some practical tips for monitoring Azure container service containers and clusters using OMS
• Review and use the backup options available through the Azure backup service, as well as data recovery options available through Azure Site Recovery (ASR)
• Understand how to advance important DevOps concepts within your IT organization
• Learn how to manage configurations and automate process

Who This Book Is For

This book is written for the IT professional and general reader who is interested in technology themes such as DevOps, Big Data Analytics, and digital transformation concepts. Azure and other cloud platform administrators, cloud professionals, and technology analysts who would like to solve everyday problems quickly and efficiently with hybrid management tools available in the Microsoft product ecosystem will derive much value from this book. Prior experience with OMS 2012 would be helpful.

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started with Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS)
2. Searching and Analyzing OMS Data
3. Managing Alerts in OMS
4. Protecting and Recovering Data with OMS
5. Working with Automation in OMS
6. Working with Security and Compliance in OMS
7. Using Wire Data 2.0 and Service Map
8. Exploring Other OMS Solutions
9. Cross Platform Monitoring and Management

About this title

About the Author

Chiyo Odika is a author, consultant, strategist and thought leader who is passionate about data-driven management and architecture. Chiyo excels at helping clients think strategically about how to use technology to optimize the service delivery to the business, and to create fundamental business change and value. His current technology focus is cloud computing. He enjoys talking about hybrid cloud flexibility, exploring business technology trends, optimizing cloud infrastructures, and leading solution delivery teams.

He has extensive experience in leading full lifecycle technology implementations of cutting-edge business solutions for a wide range of global clients and has championed initiatives from ideation to execution and delivery.

His current technology focus is the Microsoft Cloud. He enjoys talking about hybrid cloud flexibility, and optimizing cloud infrastructures with Microsoft Azure, Windows Server, and Microsoft System Center, and about IT Service Management and process optimization.

Edition details

• Publisher: Packt Publishing
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 178646909X
• ISBN 13: 9781786469090
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 448