Introduction
You may be hearing about Microsoft MOM for the first time, or maybe you’ve been
using it for a number of years. In either case, it is always best to start from scratch
and begin the coverage of MOM with the basics. Even if you’re a MOM expert,
there may be things you don’t know (or have forgotten).The goal of this chapter is
to cover the basics of MOM, introduce you to the concept of centralized manage-
ment, outline the features of MOM, and break down the various versions available
to you.
Introducing
Microsoft Operations Manager
Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) 2005 is one of those products that has
“flown under the radar” for a number ...