Exciting News! SCOM 2025 is here with the Latest System Center. Recently, Microsoft introduced the latest System Center 2025. Microsoft System center in 2025 is th newest release coming into the fall of 2024.
You know, Data centres are significant and complex, too. In this case, System Center 2025 will make massive changes. Microsoft system centers have changed over the years. The latest version was released in 2022, with exciting features and enhancements for the data centres.
The main attraction of the Latest System Center is that it supports various System products like VMM, DPM, SCOM, SM, and SCO. Microsoft’s System Center will be released on Microsoft’s Long-Term Servicing Channel (LTSC). I think it’s the best release that will support modern IT environments.
This latest release is expected to ensure more security measures for data centre management. We can also expect an updated version of SCOM ( System Center Operation Manager). You all know about SCOM, part of the system center for monitoring and managing workflows. In this blog post, we can look into the announcement of System Center 2025 and a quick view of its enhancements.
- Azure VM Inspector Tool for Troubleshooting Issues of Virtual Machines
- Uninstall Azure Monitoring Agent from AVD VMs Before August 31st
- Monitoring Folders Files with SCOM OpsMgr
What are the Moderizations in the Support Infrastructure?
Modernizations are the best enhancements in the System Center 2025 update. They always ensure the enhancement of the environment. Azure Arc-enabled SCVMN is very powerful, and using various Azure management services for VNM is very helpful.
SCOM 2025 is here with the Latest System Center
As mentioned above, the new release of System Center will be available in the fall of 2024 and will make huge changes in VMM, DPM, SCOM, SM, and SCO with the latest update. So, we will provide management support for the latest server version from day 0.
We can expect support for managing and monitoring Azure Stack HCI 23H2 clusters with VMM and SCOM 2025. another enhancement is when converting VMware VMs to Windows Server using VMM.
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Note: Linux Distro Support Available with the General Availability of SCVMM 2025
| Num | Improvement of System Center |
|---|---|
| 1 | It provides management support for the latest server version from day 0. |
| 2 | It will support the management of Azure Stack HCI 23H2 clusters |
| 3 | The latest Linux distributions will be supported upon the general release of SCVMM 2025 |
| 4 | It supports the OLEDB 19 |
| 5 | It produces hot patching for Arc enabled SCVMN VMS |
| 6 | The discontinuation of Azure profiles and System service provider foundation(SPF) capabilities and it will buit into Arc-enabled |
- Uninstall Azure Monitoring Agent from AVD VMs Before August 31st
- Azure Stack HCI Forcing Changes to On-Prem Management
- Top 31 Azure Interview Questions and Answers 2023 for System Admins
Enhancement Security in System Center 2025
Above, we discussed many improvements in System Center 2025. Now, we can look into improving security in the system center. To enhance security, we will need to recheck all operations, such as authentication mechanisms and storage.
- The use of CredSSP and NTLM for authentication has been significantly reduced to enhance security.
- Creating Virtual machines using VMM is now generation 2 by default, so it will offer fast and secure booting.
- Also, it will support transport layer security1,3 versions.
- You can now sign in with the System Center Preview.
Benefits of SCOM MI
We have a blog post about Azure SCOM MI Supports SCCM Management Packs. This post provides an Overview of the service and its cost benefits of SCOM MI.
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Announcement: System Center 2025 is here
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