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One of the many OMS related announcements made during Ignite 2016 is that of the new pricing and licensing structure for OMS. This new pricing model has seen Microsoft move away from pricing options that included an option for a System Center edition or purchased separately, and pricing options of various add-ons for OMS based on data tiers, to a more streamlined and simplified subscription model that allows users and enterprises to select offers that make the most sense for their needs. This new subscription model is comprised of 2 types of subscriptions. For enterprises, E1 and E2 subscriptions are structured per node per month with an annual commitment, and provide a significant discount (~50%) compared to purchasing the included … Read More

Microsoft Ignite 2016 has come and gone and as expected, it was replete with a lot of instructive sessions about applications across the entire spectrum of the Microsoft product ecosystem. In this post, I’ve compiled all of the OMS-related session videos for those who’d like to review them in one place. For a comprehensive listing of all the Ignite 2016 conference sessions you can consult the following links: Ignite: https://myignite.microsoft.com/videos Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrhJmfAGQ5K81XQ8_od1iTg   OMS Session Videos Explore configuration and change management in Operations Management Suite. Speakers: Eamon O’Reilly Manage your Azure Resources at scale with Operations Management Suite Speakers: Robert Reynolds, Liz Kim Take your management and security strategy to the cloud with Operations Management Suite (OMS) Protect every app- … Read More

The Microsoft Ignite 2016 Conference kicks off this week in Atlanta, GA. The event will run from September 26 – 30, 2016. Along with such conferences as Build, Convergence, and WPC, Ignite offers IT professionals and other technology enthusiasts the opportunity to connect with IT leaders, peers and friends from around the world, to learn, share their experiences, and to be inspired by some of the best and brightest minds in the industry.   While Ignite 2016 will be replete with very instructive sessions, this post will focus on Operations Management Suite (OMS) Sessions. Here’s a detailed list of all OMS sessions lead by OMS product experts. SOURCE: Operations Management Suite Blog If you are unable to attend Ignite 2016 … Read More

I’m pleased to announce that I’ll be presenting and speaking at various sessions during the upcoming Microsoft OMS Conference event in Milwaukee, WI and Downers Grove, IL. You are invited to come and learn more about Microsoft’s newest IT Management solution from a panel of Concurrency experts. See the event details below. Event Location and Date The Milwaukee event will be held at: Concurrency, Inc 13600 Bishops Court Brookfield, WI 53005 Thursday, September 8, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM (CDT)   The Chicago/ Downers Grove, IL event will be held at: Microsoft Office – Downers Grove 3025 Highland Pkwy Suite 300 Downers Grove, IL 60515 Thursday, September 22, 2016 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM (CDT)   Mark … Read More