Manage your Hybrid Cloud with Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS) by Stefan Johner and Stefan Roth

Everyone is talking about Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS). But what is Operations Management Suite exactly? Get an overview of the most important elements and functionality of Microsoft OMS and learn how your IT organization can benefit from using this new kid on the block at Microsoft.

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1. Modern IT Management with Microsoft Operations Management Suite Stefan Johner Solution Architect, Microsoft MVP @JohnerStefan https://blog.jhnr.ch Stefan Roth Senior System Engineer, Microsoft MVP @stefanroth_net http://stefanroth.net
2. Operations Management Suite Private clouds (Azure Stack, Hyper-V, VMware, OpenStack) Windows Server (Guest) Windows Server (Guest) Windows Server (Guest) Windows Server (Guest) Linux (Guest)
3. Sources: https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/log-analytics-overview/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/log-analytics-security/
4. OMS Solutions • Installable Packages from Microsoft (or 3rd party) • Idea similar to SCOM Management Packs • Data Collection • Visualization • Authoring (Create your own solution)
7. OMS Pillars
8. Insights & Analytics Collect, correlate and act on log data from multiple systems in a single view. Map and understand the dependencies of workloads and applications, and address incidents quickly with flexible search, and custom alerts • Log Analytics • Service Map • Network Performance Monitor
10. Log Search • PowerShell “kind-of-look-a-like” • (Easy) syntax for real time analysis • Solutions are based on Log Search • Many filter options and operations • Queries can be saved for reuse • Alerts based on queries
11. Automation & Control OMS Automation enables you to set up automated processes, including remediation, that ensure you can meet SLAs and respond to business needs faster. • Automation • Desired State Configuration • Change Tracking • Update Management
12. ✓ Manage cloud & on prem ✓ Process automation & DSC ✓ PowerShell & Graphical authoring ✓ Integrate systems ✓ Windows & Linux Hyper-V VMWare OpenStack Azure AWS Service Providers Azure Automation
13. Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/operations-management-suite/operations-management-suite-architecture
14. Change Tracking Easily identify changes in your environment • Windows and Linux software • Windows files and registry keys • Windows services • Linux daemons
15. Update Management The Update Management solution in OMS allows you to manage updates for your Windows and Linux computers. • OMS agent for Windows or Linux • Automation Hybrid Runbook Worker • Microsoft Update or Windows Server Update Services for Windows computers
16. Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/operations-management-suite/oms-solution-update-management
17. Security & Compliance Implemented through multiple solutions in Log Analytics that analyze log data and configuration from agent systems: • Security & Audit • Antimalware • Azure Security Center
18. Security & Audit solution OMS Security and Audit solution enables IT to actively monitor all resources, which can help minimize the impact of security incidents. • Update Assessment • Identity & Access • Threat Intelligence • Security Baseline Assessment
20. Antimalware solution Report on the status of antimalware protection in your infrastructure.
21. Azure Security Center Understand the security state of your Azure resources
22. Protection & Recovery • Azure Backup • Azure Site Recovery The Azure Backup service keeps your data safe and recoverable. Site Recovery replicates, fails over, and recovers workloads, so that they remain available when failure occurs.
23. Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/operations-management-suite/operations-management-suite-architecture
25. Sources: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/operations-management-suite/operations-management-suite-architecture
27. Licensing Services Pay as you go Subscription
28. Summary • Works with any cloud (Linux/Windows) • SaaS Offering, data stored in the cloud • Flat data, no relations • Agent-based (Microsoft Monitoring Agent) • HTML5, Dashboard Visualization • REST API, Custom Solutions
29. Managing across the entire lifecycle • Create VMs and Cloud infrastructure • Integrate into Dev tools Build • Update management • Configure cloud and VMs per application Configure • Identify changes causing issues • Integrate into ITSM solutions on Alerts Monitor • Recover application / VM from backup • Integrate into Site Recovery for fail over Protect • Detect threats and quarantine • Prevent security incidents and infections Secure • Set up RBAC per user / group • Recover unused resources Govern
30. How to get started • Get a free Microsoft Operations Management Suite (#MSOMS) subscription http://aka.ms/getoms • Official Operations Management Suite Blog https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/msoms/ • Operations Management Suite Experience Center https://experience.mms.microsoft.com • OMS Documentation https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/operations-management-suite/
31. • IT Pro User Group Meeting • All about Microsoft Cloud, Datacenter and Workplace • Central location in Bern • http://itproch.expertslive.cafe/