Using GreenMachine to reset logical disk fragmentation level monitors and automate defragmentation of servers in OpsMgr (#SCOM)

infrastructure

As part of the Operating System management packs, Operations Manager provides warning level alerts which impact the state of a server when drives on the server are heavily fragmented. For good discussions on these and history related to them please see the following articles:  Kevin Holman’s discussion on this functionality: http://blogs.technet.com/b/kevinholman/archive/2009/09/28/new-base-os-mp-6-0-6667-0-adds-file-fragmentation-monitor-to-all-logical-disks.aspx Logical Disk Fragmentation Level…

Uyttewaal in Dallas on 12/16

General

Who’s this guy?  I’ve partnered with Eric off and on for a couple of years, and I have to say that as far as I can tell, there’s no better Microsoft Project trainer in the English (and probably Dutch) speaking market.  His book on Dynamic Scheduling has been my preferred training text for as long…