With system center 2016 operations manager you can now monitor Nano Server installations in a similar way to monitoring any other installation of Windows Server 2016 (Server with Desktop Experience, Server Core and Nano Server) by installing the operations manager agent. However, there are some key differences in how you install the agent on a Nano Server that we will cover in this section.
With SCOM 2016, you can monitor the basic operations of Nano Server by using the Windows Server 2016 operating system management pack.
Please note that Nano Server monitoring is supported only by SCOM 2016.
You can also monitor a Nano Server running the following workloads:
- Nano Server base OS
- Failover clusters including Nano Server cluster disk health, Nano Server cluster shared volume health, Nano Server cluster disk capacity, Nano Server cluster shared volume disk capacity, and Nano Server duplicated cluster disk
- Domain Name System (DNS) server...