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Monday, April 20, 2009 9:00 AM

Workflow Cook-Down in Operations Manager 2007

Abstract I was recently working with Vlad Joanovic , the Microsoft Program Manager for MP development on a new MP that has the potential of having a single...
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Friday, March 13, 2009 10:15 AM

Workflow Tracer 1 of 4: Workflow Primer

(Links to parts: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 ) I have written a managed code module for tracing the data items moving through a workflow. This is...
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Friday, March 13, 2009 10:10 AM

Workflow Tracer 2 of 4: Module Primer

(Links to parts: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 ) Now that I’ve given a primer on workflows, it is important to discuss modules a bit. The following...
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Friday, March 13, 2009 10:05 AM

Workflow Tracer 3 of 4: Data Item Primer

(Links to parts: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 ) Now that we have discussed how workflows are the heart and soul of OpsMgr and modules are the building...
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Friday, March 13, 2009 10:00 AM

Workflow Tracer 4 of 4: The Tracer Module

(Links to parts: Part 1 , Part 2 , Part 3 , Part 4 ) In the previous three posts, I discussed workflows, modules, and data items. I also stated that understanding...
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Friday, June 20, 2008 12:52 AM

Distributed Applications Custom MP

If you have begun to work with distributed applications, you have begun to work with one of the most impressive areas of Operations Manager. This is the...
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Friday, June 20, 2008 12:43 AM

"Plain Old" Host and Network Device Ping Monitor

One of the first monitoring situations you will undoubtedly encounter with OpsMgr 2007 is the "Failed to Ping Computer" alert. This alert is...
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