The 70-246: Monitoring & Operating a Private Cloud w/System Center 2012 online training course describes how to monitor and operate a private cloud with Microsoft System Center 2012. This course focuses on how to manage and administer the private cloud, and it describes how you can monitor key infrastructure elements and applications that run within the private cloud.
Overview
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Describe the private cloud infrastructure
Configure and optimize business unit clouds
Deploy cloud services
Monitor private cloud services
Configure application performance monitoring
Operate and extend service management in the private cloud
Automate incident creation, remediation, and change requests
Implement problem management in the private cloud
Automate Self-Service provisioning
Protect the resources in the private cloud by using Data Protection Manager
Configure compliance in the private cloud
Configure SLAs, dashboards, and widgets
Understand appropriate command-Line, PowerShell and applicable management shell commands
This course is intended for Datacenter Administrators who are responsible for monitoring and protecting the private cloud infrastructure. It is also intended for solution architects who are responsible for designing private cloud architectures and extending existing private cloud solutions. The primary audience for this online training course is administrators who create service requests. The secondary audience includes datacenter administrators who are responsible for providing provisioning for applications including configuring and deploying those applications—application/service business owners, and administrators who implement service requests.
This course describes how to monitor and operate a private cloud with System Center 2012. Because this is an extensive technical domain that includes several individual products and technologies, it is strongly recommended administrators have prerequisite knowledge in the following areas:
- Windows Server 2008 R2 experience
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) knowledge
- Networking experience
- Working knowledge of previous versions of System Center products
- Knowledge of configuration of Microsoft SharePoint
- Hyper-V knowledge
- Knowledge of data center management processes
- Storage Area Network (SAN) Knowledge
- Implement workflows
- Implementing service offerings
- Deploy end-to-end monitoring
- Create end-to-end monitoring
- Create monitoring reports and dashboards
- Monitor network devices
- Monitor servers
- Monitor the virtualization layer
- Monitor application health
- Implement service level management
- Manage problems and incidents
- Manage cloud resources
- Manage compliance and configuration
- Manage updates
- Implement backup and recovery
Skills Learned
After completing this online training course, students will be able to:
Describe the private cloud infrastructure
Configure and optimize business unit clouds
Deploy cloud services
Monitor private cloud services
Configure application performance monitoring
Operate and extend service management in the private cloud
Automate incident creation, remediation, and change requests
Implement problem management in the private cloud
Automate Self-Service provisioning
Protect the resources in the private cloud by using Data Protection Manager
Configure compliance in the private cloud
Configure SLAs, dashboards, and widgets
Understand appropriate command-Line, PowerShell and applicable management shell commands
This course is intended for Datacenter Administrators who are responsible for monitoring and protecting the private cloud infrastructure. It is also intended for solution architects who are responsible for designing private cloud architectures and extending existing private cloud solutions. The primary audience for this online training course is administrators who create service requests. The secondary audience includes datacenter administrators who are responsible for providing provisioning for applications including configuring and deploying those applications—application/service business owners, and administrators who implement service requests.
This course describes how to monitor and operate a private cloud with System Center 2012. Because this is an extensive technical domain that includes several individual products and technologies, it is strongly recommended administrators have prerequisite knowledge in the following areas:
- Windows Server 2008 R2 experience
- Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS) knowledge
- Networking experience
- Working knowledge of previous versions of System Center products
- Knowledge of configuration of Microsoft SharePoint
- Hyper-V knowledge
- Knowledge of data center management processes
- Storage Area Network (SAN) Knowledge
- Implement workflows
- Implementing service offerings
- Deploy end-to-end monitoring
- Create end-to-end monitoring
- Create monitoring reports and dashboards
- Monitor network devices
- Monitor servers
- Monitor the virtualization layer
- Monitor application health
- Implement service level management
- Manage problems and incidents
- Manage cloud resources
- Manage compliance and configuration
- Manage updates
- Implement backup and recovery