Providing intermediate- and advanced-level coverage of all aspects of System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007, this invaluable resource discusses designing, planning, deploying, managing, maintaining, and scripting SCOM 2007 Millions of IT professionals work in Windows Server environments and this book delivers exactly the information that systems administrators and network application developers need to deploy, manage, and maintain SCOM 2007 A hands-on approach offers numerous real-world scenarios to show readers how to use the tool in various contexts The companion Web site contains a collection of ready-to-use scripts with directions for implementing them in network systems