In this multi part post, I will demonstrate the process of deploying System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 R2. After following these steps you can have a running SCOM R2 infrastructure that you can use to deploy agents and start monitoring. Following will be the architecture of our deployment.
- Single Management Group Deployment
- Operations Manager Database (OpsDB), DataWarehouse (OpsDW), ACS Database (ACSDB), SCOM Reporting and ACS Reporting on 1 Standalone server (no clustering). We will refer to it as DB server.
- Root Management Server with consoles deployed on 1 standalone server, referred to as RMS.
- 1 Standalone Management Server with Audit Collector referred to as MS.
- We will be using Windows Server 2008 R2 as OS and SQL 2008 SP1 for Database.
In this first part, we will cover the following components of our deployment. Read the rest of this entry »