We create trainings, blog posts, short videos, and webinars to help you get more out of your work. But the best ideas don’t always come from us — they often come from — You. That’s why we created the “I have an idea” form. It’s a simple and quick way to tell us what you’d … Read more
Microsoft has released a new hotfix (KB5080648) for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 Update Rollup 1, addressing several critical issues discovered after UR1 deployment. This hotfix is highly recommended for all environments running SCOM 2025 UR1, particularly those experiencing resource pool failures, grey agents, or agent configuration issues. Overview This hotfix resolves functional and … Read more
Microsoft has released new MSRC‑driven security hotfix for customers running System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 Update Rollup 1 and SCOM 2019 Update Rollup 6. These updates address a key security enhancement related to the PowerShell widget in the SCOM Web Console and are highly recommended for all environments leveraging these versions. What’s the Purpose … Read more
Upgrading UNIX/Linux agents in System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) is typically a smooth and simple process. Most environments can perform the upgrade directly from the Administration pane by selecting the agent and executing the upgrade task. However, when Apache is installed on the target Linux server, the upgrade may unexpectedly fail due to additional components … Read more
Introduction Microsoft has released a targeted hotfix for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2022 Update Rollup 3 (UR3). It addresses important compliance, security, and reliability issues seen after UR3. If your environment is on SCOM 2022 UR3, this update is highly recommended. What’s Fixed 1) GB18030‑2022 Amendment Compliance The hotfix ensures full conformance with China’s … Read more
Microsoft has finally released Update Rollup 1 (UR1) for System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2025 — almost a year after the initial launch. While update rollups supposed to arrive every six months, this one took longer like the other last few ones, but it’s packed with critical fixes and enhancements that we and our customers … Read more
Lately we were updating a SCOM 2022 to the SCOM 2025 version and after the management servers and so on we started with agent updates. While trying to update some agents a day later we got this error: The Operations Manager Server failed to perform specified operation on computer XXXXXXOperation: Agent InstallInstall account: XXXXXXError Code: … Read more
Today Microsoft has released the newest version of SCOM 2025 with other products in the System Center Suite as well (VMM, DPM, SCSM, SCOM, and SCORCH). We were fortunate enough to test this version a bit before it got released in preview versions and in the currently released version. As Microsoft has released Azure Monitor … Read more
As you may know, TopQore has a range of trainings for SCOM and SCOM MI available, ranging from Operator to Administrator, to Specialist and Architect. I am writing today to announce some upcoming dates for the pieces of training because it is often requested. Dates in chronological order for Q4 2024: Date Training Start Time … Read more
We are thrilled to hear Microsoft has announced System Center 2025, the next release of Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) will be GA (General Availability) in the fall of 2024. This schedule means that System Center 2025 will have updated versions of its System Center Operations Manager (SCOM), Virtual Machine Manager (VMM), Service Manager (SM), System … Read more