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Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook

By : Chiyo Odika
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Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook

By: Chiyo Odika

Overview of this book

Microsoft Operations Management Suite Cookbook begins with an overview of how to hit the ground running with OMS insights and analytics. Next, you will learn to search and analyze data to retrieve actionable insights, review alert generation from the analyzed data, and use basic and advanced Log search queries in Azure Log Analytics. Following this, you will explore some other management solutions that provide functionality related to workload assessment, application dependency mapping, automation and configuration management, and security and compliance. You will also become well versed with the data protection and recovery functionalities of OMS Protection and Recovery, and learn how to use Azure Automation components and features in OMS. Finally you will learn how to evaluate key considerations for using the Security and Audit solution, and working with Security and Compliance in OMS. By the end of the book, you will be able to configure and utilize solution offerings in OMS, understand OMS workflows, how to unlock insights, integrate capabilities into new or existing workflows, manage configurations, and automate tasks and processes.
Table of Contents (11 chapters)

Understanding Backup and Recovery with OMS

A disaster recovery and business continuity strategy keeps your business running when unexpected events happen. OMS provides a protection and recovery management capability that includes integrated cloud backup and disaster recovery capabilities that enable you to protect data and enterprise applications, wherever they may reside. OMS Backup and Site Recovery are components of the Protection and Recovery solution offerings in OMS and are based on the Azure Backup and ASR services. Azure Backup is a service based in Azure that enables you to protect and restore your data from the Microsoft cloud and includes support for the protection and recovery for files, folders, application workloads, private clouds, Azure virtual machines, and Microsoft workloads such as SQL and Exchange. Some key benefits of the Backup service include:

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