This recipe will describe the steps you need to configure System Center Advisor within your SCOM environment. One of the features SCOM brings is out of the box support for System Center Advisor.

What is System Center Advisor? Think of it like having a Microsoft support technician within your team, proactively monitoring and assessing your environment.

System Center Advisor uses operational information gathered through Operations Manager. The data collected from your environment is then compared across a vast array of Microsoft recommended baselines, best practices, and patches. Recommendations are then presented to you on what adjustments to your infrastructure are required or may be beneficial.

Using the power of Microsoft's cloud platform, System Center Advisor is continually updated with the latest information allowing you to stay informed and prevent issues before they occur.

System Center Advisor has been around in various flavors...