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You have a system center 2012 R2 service manager deployment. The operatioons manager agent is deployed to all (servers?). Your company has a microsoft azure subscription. You need to ensure that you…

The correct answer is A. Tools to use: The operations manager console OR the miscrosoft operations management suite. Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS) is an Azure-based service that integrates with existing Operations Manager deployments to assess server compliance against Microsoft best practices without requiring additional agent installations.

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You have a system center 2012 R2 service manager deployment. The operatioons manager agent is deployed to all (servers?). Your company has a microsoft azure subscription. You need to ensure that you can identify which servers comply with microsoft best practices by using an azure-based service. The solution must minimize administrative effort. What should you do?

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  • ATools to use: The operations manager console OR the miscrosoft operations management suite
  • BAction to perform: download the windows agent and deploy it to the servers OR download the

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  • A
    81% (42)
  • B
    19% (10)

Why each option

Microsoft Operations Management Suite (OMS) is an Azure-based service that integrates with existing Operations Manager deployments to assess server compliance against Microsoft best practices without requiring additional agent installations.

ATools to use: The operations manager console OR the miscrosoft operations management suiteCorrect

OMS is an Azure-hosted service that connects to an existing System Center Operations Manager environment through a linked workspace, eliminating the need to deploy new agents since the Operations Manager agent is already present on all servers. It provides built-in assessment solutions such as the System Center Assessment that evaluate server configurations against Microsoft best practices. This integration leverages existing infrastructure and minimizes administrative effort compared to any alternative requiring manual agent deployment.

BAction to perform: download the windows agent and deploy it to the servers OR download the

Downloading and deploying a new Windows agent introduces unnecessary administrative overhead because the Operations Manager agent is already deployed to all servers and can be used by OMS directly via a connected workspace.

Concept tested: Azure OMS integration with Operations Manager for compliance

Source: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/azure-monitor/agents/om-agents

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#Operations Management Suite#Azure integration#compliance monitoring#best practices assessment

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