Configuring Operations Manager Integration with VMM
Updated: May 13, 2016
Applies To: System Center 2012 SP1 - Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager, System Center 2012 - Virtual Machine Manager
You can connect Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) with Operations Manager to monitor the health and availability of the virtual machines and virtual machine hosts that VMM manages. You can also monitor health and availability of the VMM management server, the VMM database server, library servers, and VMM Self-Service Portal web servers, and see diagram views of the virtualized environment through the Operations console in Operations Manager.
Note
As of System Center 2012 Service Pack 1 (SP1), the VMM Self-Service Portal has been removed.
For information about the versions of Operations Manager that VMM supports, see the followings:
- For System Center 2012 – Virtual Machine Manager or for System Center 2012 SP1: System Requirements: Monitoring and Reporting in System Center 2012 and in System Center 2012 SP1.
- For System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager: Preparing your environment for System Center 2012 R2 Virtual Machine Manager.
When you integrate VMM with Operations Manager, the monitoring pack for VMM is automatically imported into Operations Manager, and in addition, the following features become available:
Performance and Resource Optimization (PRO)
Maintenance Mode integration
Support for SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) and the reporting capabilities provided by SSAS
The following topics provide information about how to integrate VMM with Operations Manager: