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Microsoft System Center Essentials 2010 - Integrated Virtual and Physical IT Management for Medium-Sized Businesses
Ravi Kiran ChintalapudiProgram ManagerMicrosoft
Eamon O’ReillyGroup Program ManagerMicrosoft
Session Objectives and Takeaways
• Session Objective(s): • Understand why Microsoft built System Center
Essentials• Learn IT Management capabilities of System Center
Essentials• Introduce new capabilities available in Essentials
2010• Demonstrate how Essentials makes IT management
easier
“Keeping OS and applications updated with the latest patches is time-consuming”
“E-mail is critical for my company, server downtime is bad for business”
“Software installation for desktops should be quick and easy –it’s not!”
“End-user troubleshooting is manual for us –telephone, e-mail, and remote desktop”
“Our hardware and software inventory is in spreadsheets. It’s hard to pull it all together”
IT Pressures of midsized businesses
“Need to reduce hardware costs: Server power, cooling…”
“I’m expected to do more and save money without any more staff”
System Center EssentialsUnified solution for midsize businesses
A unified solution with a single console for managing your physical and virtual servers, desktops, hardware, software, and IT services
Simple execution of complex management tasks like troubleshooting end user issues, monitoring, creating and managing virtual servers, software deploymentIncreased
Efficiency
UnifiedExperience
Proactive Management
Monitoring, troubleshooting and asset tracking to keep your IT environment secure and up-to-date
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Manages server as primary but shared responsibility
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5-10 full time IT Generalists with some area of focus
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• Unified management experience• Virtualization creation & management• Simple setup• Comprehensive monitoring• Update management• Software and hardware inventory• Software deployment• Integrated reporting
Integrated management designed for medium sized companies with up to 50 servers and 500 Clients
The Roadmap for Essentials
Essentials2007
SP1Essentials
2010
May‘07
RTM
March ’08SP1
May ’09CTP
Sept‘09
Beta
Spring ’10
RTM
Winter‘10RC
Key Investments for Essentials 2010
IncreasedEfficiency
UnifiedExperience
Proactive Management
• Integrated Virtualization Management• Dynamic Computer Grouping• Server limit increased to 50
• Auto-Manage Updates & Deadline• Software Distribution Targeting• Management Pack Importer for Monitoring
• Quick provisioning of new virtual machines• Easy machine conversions from physical-to-virtual• Intelligent placement of virtual workloads
UnifiedExperience
Unified Console
• Single view of the IT environment• Overviews w/ summaries and health• Integrated virtualization that’s simple to
use• Easy to find workspaces w/ pertinent
data• In-line tasks, reporting and help
• New in 2010• Overview pages w/ contextual click-thru• Streamlined group creation for common
attributes• Notification Banners for new MP’s• Streamlined management tasks• Custom views w/ search support
UnifiedExperience
Inventory & Reports
Keep track of hardware and software assets 60+ HW & SW inventory attributes
HW – WMI propertiesSW – Add/Remove Programs
Inventory is preset and reported every 22 hoursInventoried only if a change is detectedDelivered from signed inventory rules file
Visibility thru ready-to-use reportsDaily Health Report providing quick status180 reports availableNew reports available w/ each imported MPKey reports on each overview page
New in 2010Virtualization CandidatesHost Virtual Machine UtilizationSecurity & Critical Update Compliance Report
Proactive Management
Essentials Monitoring
Monitor your IT environment end-to-endRich knowledge out of the box to help diagnose & fix
alertsSimple in-line tasks to click and “fix it now.” Remote control support for managed clients & serversAbility to customize monitoringNetwork devices with SNMPv1 or v2Notification of problems via email, pager, or SMS
2010 InvestmentsMonitoring import & maintenance via the webInline Notification CreationService Level Wizards & Reports
Proactive Management
Essentials Monitoring
Management PacksEssentials uses same MP’s as Operations ManagerRefined for midsized environments to cut noiseAdd custom monitoring from partners & vendorsMicrosoft MP’s available for download
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sce/cc462787.aspx
Remote TroubleshootingDetailed information on user’s PC configurationPerform remote tasks right from the console
Ping, List Processes, IPConfig, etc.
IncreasedEfficiency
Software Deployment
Quickly Administer & Distribute SoftwareDeploy software applications for clients &
serversSimple 5-step application install wizardSupport for MSI and EXE applicationsDeployment status reportingInstall now supportEasily uninstall applications deployed
New in 2010Support for common targeting filtersModify properties of existing packagesLocalized title/description during package
creation
IncreasedEfficiency
Update Management
Easily Configure & Track IT UpdatesUpdate management for Microsoft and 3rd partiesMulti-member group support for flexible targetingCompliance & status reports across the IT
environment“Big Red Button” for installation of pressing updatesBuilt upon WSUS technology
New in 2010Auto-manage the software updates neededAuto-approval deadlines- “Set and Forget”Ability to sync with MU multiple times dailySimple view for ‘Needed updates’
IncreasedEfficiency
Virtual Machine Management
Maximize your resourcesVirtualization management incorporatedReduced learning curve with workspace
integration Comprehensive monitoring of total physical and
virtual server environmentsRapid provisioning of new hosts and virtual
machinesFast and reliable P2V and V2V conversion
Flexibility for your environmentWin 2008 Server & Hyper-V for new 64-bitWin 2003 Server & Virtual Server for 32-bitVirtualization as a setup componentImport of existing virtual servers & VMWare
IncreasedEfficiency
Virtual Machine Management
2010 Virtualization FeaturesHost ConfigurationVirtual Machine CreationCopy VM from another server (P2V or V2V)Snapshots of VM’s for quick backupsIntelligent Placement
Simplicity from the startPre-configured virtual machine templatesShort task based wizardsAutomated network configurationEnterprise-class functionality for midsized
businesses
IncreasedEfficiency
Physical-to-Virtual Conversion
Intuitive and easy to useCore feature of Essentials, no additional infrastructure
or costs per conversion 5 step wizard based experienceAutomatically retrieves source configurationConfigurable storage, memory, CPU, etc.Preserves network settings and MAC addressesOptional source shutdown
Intelligent Placement to identify hostsAutomatically determines best host for a VMUses VM properties and host configurationFactors in Memory, Disk size, Network, CPURecommendations for easy decision
IncreasedEfficiency
Installing & Configuring Essentials
SetupAbstracts the complex process of installingSimple 10-screen setupAutomated Prerequisite RemediationModular Setup of Components Dynamic updates at install timeCore Management Packs Only
ConfigurationSimple to configure, guided step-by-stepWizard-driven experience for initial configurationExtended criteria for Scheduled DiscoveryPolicy conflict detectionMonitoring Configuration Wizard
recommends monitoring experienceautomatically imports and updates MP’s
Thank You & Answer Questions
IncreasedEfficiency
UnifiedExperience
Proactive Management
• Integrated Virtualization Management• Dynamic Computer Grouping• Server limit increased to 50
• Auto-Manage Updates & Deadline• Software Distribution Targeting• Management Pack Importer for Monitoring
• Quick provisioning of new virtual machines• Easy machine conversions from physical-to-virtual• Intelligent placement of virtual workloads
Integrated Virtual and Physical IT Management for Medium-Sized Businesses
System Center Essentials ResourcesBeta now available on http://www.microsoft.com/sceTech Center (for documentation and downloads): http://technet.microsoft.com/sce/default.aspx
Microsoft Virtualization Homepagehttp://www.microsoft.com/virtualization
Microsoft System Center Homepagehttp://www.microsoft.com/systemcenter/
Self Help ResourcesTechNet http://www.microsoft.com/technet/sce/selfhelp.mspx Product Blog: http://blogs.technet.com/systemcenteressentials
TwitterSystem Center Midsize Business: http://twitter.com/DMills_MSSystem Center Essentials: http://twitter.com/SCessentials
© 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Microsoft, Windows, Windows Vista and other product names are or may be registered trademarks and/or trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries.
The information herein is for informational purposes only and represents the current view of Microsoft Corporation as of the date of this presentation. Because Microsoft must respond to changing market conditions, it should not be interpreted to be a commitment on the part of Microsoft, and Microsoft cannot guarantee the accuracy of any information provided after
the date of this presentation. MICROSOFT MAKES NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, AS TO THE INFORMATION IN THIS PRESENTATION.
Feature Comparison With OpsMgr 2007
Monitoring OpsMgr 2007
Essentials 2010*
Essentials 2010 difference
Monitoring of Windows Servers, Clients, Hardware, Software and Services
√ √ Essentials ships with a Network device management pack
Management Packs with Expert Knowledge √ √Agentless Exception Monitoring (AEM) √ √
Add Monitoring Wizard √ √
Reporting √ √ Essentials data storage limited to 40 days. No report authoring
Branch office monitoring √ √ Essentials 2010 is a single server solution; no tiered connection of servers
Role-based security √ Local or domain admin only for Essentials 2010 server
Connector Framework √
Audit Collection Services √
Web Console √
Cross-platform support √
Feature Comparison With ConfigMgr 2007
Configuration ConfigMgr 2007
Essentials 2010*
Essentials 2007 difference
Patch Mgmt (Microsoft and Third party) √ √
Software Distribution √ √ Essentials offers basic .MSI and .EXE deployment with optional command line parameters. No advanced packaging capability.
Hardware and Software Inventory √ √ Essentials collects 60+ fixed software and hardware attributes. Configuration Manager 2007 inventory is extensible
Branch office updates and software dist. √ √ Essentials is a single server solution using BITS 2.0 (bandwidth aware). No site replication servers
Operating System Deployment √
Desired Configuration management √
Wake on LAN √
Network Address Protection (NAP) integration √
vSphere Essentials vSphere Essentials Plus
VMM Workgroup Edition (WGE)
vSphere Essentials Plus VMM WGE + SCE
Price $1,098 x 2 = $2,196
$4,388 x 2 = $8,776.28
$757 +$0 (WS08R2or HV R2) =
$757
$4,388 x 2 = $8,776.28
$757 + $0 + $2,411 [SCE with 10 Server/ 50 Desktop CALs] =
$3,168
Cost Difference 2.9x more expensive
11.59x more expensive 2.77x more expensive
vSMP Support 4-way 4-way 4-way 4-way 4-way
Physical Memory 256GB 256GB 1TB 256GB 1TB
SystemUpdates (Host/OS only) (Host/OS only) (Host/OS only) (HW/Host/OS/MS
Apps/ 3rd Party Apps)
HA/Clustering
Live Migration
Backup/Recovery
Cross Hypervisor
Server & Desktop Management
In-guest Monitoring
DRS/PRO
HW/SW Inventory
SW Deployment
SMB vSphere vs. Microsoft
VMware ESXi 3 VMware ESXi 4Hyper-V Server
2008 R2Price $0 $0 $0
Bare-metal Hypervisor 32-bit 64-bit 64-bit
Boot from Flash
Host Processors 32 Logical Processors 64 Logical Processors 64 Logical Processors
vSMP Support 4-way 4-way 4-way
Host Physical Memory 256GB 1TB 1TB
Virtual Machine Memory 64GB 255GB 64GB
Free Remote Management Client
Live Migration
High Availability/Failover Clustering
Host based console for configuration and troubleshooting
Compatibility with Centralized Multi-host Management
(vCenter/VMM)
(Only with per host upgrade to full VI3 license
$2-4K)
(Only with per host upgrade to full vSphere
license $2-4K)
(free with VMM server
license, no per host cost)
Free Hypervisor Feature Comparison
Feature Comparison With Hyper-V & VMMConfiguration Hyper-V Console Essentials 2010 VMM
Templates X X
VM Cloning X X
Candidate Identification X X
Physical to Virtual Conversion X X
Virtual to Virtual Conversion X X
Migration across physical machines X X
Virtualization Reports X X
Monitoring VMs X XPhysical resource optimization (PRO) X XLibrary X XProvisioning X X XVM configuration & properties X X XVM state X X XCheckpoints (Snapshots) X X X64 bit guest OS X X XHardware Assisted Virtualization X X XLive thumbnail X X XSynthetic Network Support X X XImport VM (multiple VHD + snapshot)
X X
Configure advanced network settings X XInspect Disk X XExport VM X VMWare Management XSelf-service console X