How often have you had a problem with a Windows server that you could have potentially prevented? For example, if you had been able to aggregate all of your server logs to a single console and alerted an administrator when a critical event took place, you may have been able to fix the issue before it became a problem. If you're like many administrators, this situation sounds familiar.
Enter MOM—Microsoft Operations Manager 2005, that is. As the latest addition to Microsoft's infrastructure management arsenal, MOM 2005 provides administrators with the abilities to aggregate event logs from multiple servers, instantly notify administrators when a problem occurs, and provide historical reporting information useful in identifying trends.
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