Target Audience: This course provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to deploy and implement Microsoft Operations Manager 2000. It is intended for senior IT support professionals, consultants, network architects, and system engineers who are responsible for deploying and configuring Microsoft Operations Manager 2000.

Pre-requisites: Before attending this course, students must have the following pre-requisites:

• Familiarity with configuring Microsoft Windows 2000.
• An understanding of network infrastructures.
• Familiarity with domains and the Active Directory directory service.
• Knowledge of how to create and manage users, groups, and computers in a domain.

Purpose: After completing the course, students will be able to identify the features of MOM 2000 that support operations management; identify a MOM deployment that provides a distributed operations management solution; perform a custom installation according to specified configurations and prerequisites; install and configure agents; use MOM groups to apply processing rules for events; create alert, event, and performance processing rules; plan and configure MOM for complex situations; use predefined reports to view collected data and provide access to reports through a Web interface.