14. Connect Execute Manage Communicate
• Connect to Web
Services
• Poll Internet
Applications
• Leverage existing
integration methods
• Cross Platform
activities
• Run system level
tasks
• Run Programs and
Commands
• Execute code from
PowerShell, .Net,
Jscript and VB.Net
• Work with Databases
• Set up Monitors and
Schedules
• Work with files and
folders
• Create multi-part
Runbooks
• Leverage decision
trees
• Merge Runbook
execution paths and
information
• Compare results
• Send Notifications
• Integrate with e-mail
• Publish results
15. Integration packs from Microsoft
• Active Directory Integration Pack
• Windows Azure
• Exchange Admin and User Ips
• REST
• System Center 2007 – 2012 SP1
•
• HP iLO and OA
• BladeLogic Operations Manager
• HP Operations Manager
• HP Service Manager
• IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus
• VMware vSphere
Free integration packs from the System Center
community available on CodePlex.com
24. Data Center TwoData Center One
Development Production
Logical &
Standardized
Cloud Abstraction
Production
Development
25. 1. Create clouds for
specific needs
2. View deployed
services and VMs
3. Overprovision across
cloud resources
26. 1. Aggregate capacity of
underlying resources
2. Choose your logical
network abstractions
3. Choose the types of
storage available
27. 1. Place limits around
physical resources
consumed by cloud
2. Dynamically adjust
resource limits as
needs change
28. 1. Set constraints and
limits around VMs with
capability profiles
2. Attach to clouds to
control usage
29. Data Center TwoData Center One
Development
Production
Cloud Abstraction
Delegated
Capacity
Production
Development
30. Infrastructure Operations
Administrator Delegated
AdministratorInfrastructure
Administrator Infrastructure
Administrator• Entire system
• Can take any
action
• Host groups
and clouds
• Can take any
action at that
level
Read-Only Administrator
• Host groups and clouds
• No actions
Self-Service User
Application Owner
• Clouds only
• Revocable actions
• Quota controlled
31. 1. Create custom roles
2. Choose actions and
change actions
dynamically as needed
Note: Uses Active
Directory users and groups
32. 1. Ability to set quota at the
“all members combined”
level
2. Ability to set quota at the
“individual member” level
For Example:
• 50 VM limit for all members
of user role
• 10 VM limit per individual
member