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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)

Configure failover and failback

ASR provides flexible failover and failback capabilities, enabling you to failover applications to Azure or to a secondary site, and failback the application to the primary site once connectivity is restored. As part of your DR plan and testing, you can run test failovers to review and validate your DR strategy and plan, with no loss of data or downtime. You can also run planned failovers for planned outages with no data loss, or unplanned failovers with minimal data loss for unexpected disasters.

Getting ready

Before performing a failover, test your failover plan to validate your DR strategy without any downtime. ASR enables you to run a test failover without any data loss. You can run a test...