Summary

Microsoft Operations Manager has been road-tested with Windows networks and has proven its value in proactively identifying potential server issues before they degrade into server downtime. MOM for Windows Server 2003 extends the built-in reliability of the OS and allows for greater control over a large, distributed server environment. In addition, proper understanding of MOM components, their logical design and configuration, and other MOM placement issues can help an organization to fully realize the advantages that MOM can bring to a Windows Server 2003 environment.