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Seminar System Center Operations & Configuration Manager 2007

Knowledge Driven IT Management

June 12, 2008

Ferranti offices, Antwerp

As an IT professional, you’re tasked with managing and maintaining a complex IT infrastructure, and resolving issues before they become problems. This is a significant challenge that can be easily tackled with help from Ferranti Computer Systems and Microsoft® System Center Operations & Configuration Manager 2007.

Ferranti Computer Systems provides end-to-end solutions that take advantage of the System Center solution set in order to help you stay aware of potential IT issues, respond promptly and effectively to eliminate possible problems, minimize downtime and reduce costs and prove to senior management that you’re getting the job done right.

Agenda

9:45		Registration
10:00		Welcome - Introduction Ferranti Computer Systems
		Gunter Van de Cauter, Ferranti Computer Systems
10:15		System Center Operations Manager - Overview
		Erik De Bondt, Microsoft
10:45		Why and how to implement Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007
		This presentation provides an overview on why to implement Microsoft System Center Operations Manager 2007 and the key enablers ranging from productivity gains for the IT System Administrator, to the reporting possibilities for the IT Manager on attained service levels and capacity reporting. Furthermore the do’s and don’ts of implementing System Center Operations Manager 2007 will be provided and how to come to a quick and stable usefull implementation. Frederik Baert, Ferranti Computer Systems
11:00		System Center Operations Manager 2007 – Technical Demonstration
		This session will demonstrate System Center Operations Manager in action, from event alerting and notification to distributed application modeling and reporting. Additionally some 3^rd party integrations will be shown as well to give proof of the full IT Management platform, whether it is Microsoft or something else. See it – Believe it ! Christof Wegh, Ferranti Computer Systems
11:30		Customer Case – Kronos Europe
12:00		Lunch
13:00		Welcome – Introduction Ferranti Computer Systems
		Gunter Van de Cauter, Ferranti Computer Systems
13:15		System Center Configuration Manager – Overview
		Erik De Bondt, Microsoft
13:45		Why and how to implement Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007
		This presentation provides an overview on why to implement Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 and the key enablers ranging from productivity gains for the IT System Administrator, to the reporting possibilities for the IT Manager on hardware and software deployment within the company. Furthermore the do’s and don’ts of implementing System Center Configuration Manager 2007 will be provided and how to come to a quick and stable useful implementation Frederik Baert, Ferranti Computer Systems
14:00		System Center Configuration Manager 2007 – Technical Demonstration
		This session will demonstrate System Center Configuration Manager in action, from hardware inventory, software deployment untill reporting. See it – Believe it ! Jorg De Cock, Ferranti Computer Systems
15:30		Customer Case – Delek Belgium
16:00		Round-Up

What will you Learn

How to Fuel Productivity, with System Center solutions, IT professionals can quickly and easily perform complex tasks. For example, the solutions enable knowledge-driven IT management and rapid problem resolution by providing comprehensive support and diagnostic information for Windows Server and client operating systems, Active Directory directory services, and the Microsoft Office system. In addition, IT professionals can access products and tools that simplify customization tasks and help them to effortlessly find information about your IT infrastructure—making it easy to identify, catalog, and report on software assets throughout your organization.
Best Choice for Windows, the System Center family integrates with the systems you already have in place, including Windows Vista and Microsoft SharePoint Products and Technologies. Get comprehensive, built-in information for managing your Windows systems and workloads—expertise that comes directly from the Microsoft development team—and extend the value of the System Center family with add-ons from the partner community.
Enterprise-Strength Management, achieve enterprise-class reliability, scalability, and security necessary to manage the largest, most complex infrastructure. Implement management servers that can scale to accommodate any size organization and automate tasks to help simplify the discovery of system vulnerabilities and the distribution of security updates.
Foundation for Growth, keep pace as your infrastructure grows and changes by taking advantage of the extensible architecture of System Center. Centrally and virtually manage your entire IT environment to help achieve operational agility, optimize resource usage, and make the most of your IT economics. Access best practices based on industry standards to help deliver high-quality service each and every time, in addition to a flexible and scalable data model that allows you to consistently define, deploy, monitor, and manage your IT resources.