introduction
most enterprise companies have their monitoring solution installed either SCOM2012 or SCOM2016
when system administrator looking to upgrade their product to SCOM2019 : > its very important to know what they expect to get with new release
SCOM2019 new features
Some of the key features that will be highlighted with the release of SCOM 2019 are below.
- Improved Azure Management Pack (faster and easier to manage)
- Improved HTML5 dashboards – The new web console has no dependencies on SilverLight and is officially HTML5
- Azure Service Map Integration
- Enhanced notifications and alert management – Rich HTML notifications are now default
- Customize and Preview HTML notification content
- Email notification improvements such as the ability operators (‘OR’ and ‘EXCLUDE’) to the criteria builder
- Backend support for SQL Server 2017 and SilverLight dependencies removed
- Enhanced Agentless alerting during failover scenarios
- Enhanced certificate validation for Web Application monitoring
- Application Performance Monitoring (APM) support for CSM (Client Side Monitoring) for Edge and Chrome
- Support for OpenSSL 1.1.0 for Linux platforms
- Kerberos support for Linux agent
- Linux log file monitoring (any custom datasource ie. docker/kubernetes container monitoring)
SCOM 2109 licensing
System Center server management licensing maximizes your private cloud value while simplifying purchasing. All server management licenses (server MLs) include the same components and the ability to manage any workload. System Center server MLs are available in two editions, Standard and Datacenter, which are differentiated by virtualization rights only.
Edition | Ideal for… | incensing model |
Datacenter | Managing highly virtualized servers | management servers* (Core-based)
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Standard | Managing lightly virtualized or non-virtualized and servers | management servers* (Core-based)
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Pricing and licensing overview for System Center | ||
Datacenter and Standard Edition overview | Datacenter Edition for managing virtual servers | Standard Edition for managing physical servers |
Operating system environments / Hyper-V Containers | Unlimited | 2[1] |
Windows Server Containers | Unlimited | Unlimited |