OMS Overview

Operations Management SuiteThe new kid in cloud cityJan Van MeirvenneImplementation Consultant

22/10/2015

Let’s talk about meJan Van Meirvenne

System Center Consultant• Expertise: SCOM, SCSM and

SCORCH/SMA

@JanVanMeirvenne

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AgendaToday’s IT Challenges

Requirements Of Tomorrow’s infrastructure landscape

Operations Management Suite• Introduction• Components• High-level overview• Scenario’s• Features and benefits• Demo• Gotcha’s• Pricing

Synergy with System Center

Should I ditch my on-prem platforms?

Take-aways

What is OMS?How easy is it to onboard and operate?What does it cost?Can I loose the local management infra?

Today IT’s challengesThe hybrid cloud is not longer a concept,but a FACT!

Migrate workloadsCross-Platform / Cross-Cloud Increase agility / Reduce Complexity

Tomorrow’s requirements• ‘Cloud First, Mobile First’• Innovate in cloud, add value to on-prem• Platform-Agnostic / Cloud-Agnostic

• Secure• Integrated• Managed

The new kid: OMS

Azure BackupAzure Site RecoveryAzure Automation

Microsoft Operational Insights

Azure Site RecoveryConfigure, Orchestrate and Execute DR Scenario’s

Azure Site RecoveryVMM To Azure

Azure VMReplica

Site Recovery VaultEncrypted ReplicaStorage Account

Virtual Machine ManagerVMM Cloud w/ VMsAzure Site Recovery Provider

Hyper-V

Hyper-V Replica technologyAzure Recovery Services Agent

Metadata + OrchestrationHTTPS

ReplicationHTTPSFailover

Azure Site RecoveryPhysical / VMWare To Azure

Target ServerAzure VMStores replication data

Site Recovery VaultManagement Interface

Process Server

Collects and sends replication dataPushes mobility services

Protected Server

Mobility ServiceCaptures replication data

HTTPS

Failover

Configuration ServerAzure VMCoordinates replication & failover

Azure VMReplica

Site Recovery VaultCoordinates

Azure Site RecoveryVMM To VMM


Hyper-V



Hyper-V


Kerberos: 8083Certificate: 8084

Additional flows• VMM To VMM with SAN replication• Single VMM• VMWare To VMWare (with InMage Scout)• AWS To Azure

Potentional benefits & features• No dedicated DR site needed• Easy to set up• Initial cost for storage and coordination, only full IaaS

cost on failover

• Application-aware failovers using recovery plans and runbooks

• Test Failover

DemoVMM To Azure

Azure VMReplica

Site Recovery VaultEncrypted ReplicaStorage Account


Hyper-V


Metadata + OrchestrationHTTPS

ReplicationHTTPSFailover

Gotcha’s• Only VHD supported: max disk size 1024Gb• Gen2 Linux VM’s not supported• Maximum of disks for failover = Max of disks Azure

sizing• Hyper-V 2012 R2 Parent / 2008 R2 + Guest• FC / iSCSI / shared VHD not supported

Pricing• Without OMS:

• With OMS• Free: 31 days – billed automatically afterwards• Standard: 2 VMs• Datacenter: 10 VMs• * Storage, Network and Computed billed separatedly• * Recovery To Azure only included until 30/06/2016

Price For First 31 days Price After 31 DaysAzure Site Recovery to customer owned sites Free €13.50/month per instance

protected

Azure Site Recovery to Azure Free €45.54/month per instance protected

Azure BackupBackup workloads to cloud storage

Azure Backup

Azure BackupEncrypted DataBackup VaultStorage Container

Azure Recovery Services AgentFile-system only

DPMApplication workloads- Sharepoint- Exchange- Hyper-V- SQL

Azure VMVM-level only

HTTPS

Potential benefits & features• Off-site protection (no more tapes!)• Pay for what you use

• Only consumed storage is billed

• Offline seeding• Backup from DPM a / Restore from DPM b

Demo

Azure BackupEncrypted DataBackup VaultStorage Container

Azure Recovery Services AgentFile-system only

Azure VMVM-level only

HTTPS

Gotcha’s• Recovery point limits

• Azure: 1• DPM / Azure Backup: 2• Recovery Services Agent: 3

• 50 VMs per vault / 25 vaults per subscription• 1700Gb data source limit pre-Win8/2012, 54400Gb

beyond

Pricing• Without OMS

• With OMS• Standard: 2 VMS• Datacenter: 10 VMS• Storage billed separatedly

Data Stored Per Protected Instance Per Month Price

Instances up to 50GB of data €4.2165 per protected instance + Storage consumed

Instances between 50GB to 500GB of data €8.433 per protected instance + Storage consumed

Instances greater than 500GB of data Increments of €8.433 for each 500GB + Storage consumed

Azure AutomationDistribute, Schedule and Execute Powershell runbooks

Azure Automation

Automation AcountPowerShell Runbooks- Script- Workflow- GraphicalAssets- Credentials- Certificates- Connections- Variables- Modules- SchedulesWebhooksDSC management

Azure WorkerFor Azure-based runbooks

Hybrid Worker

Microsoft Management AgentOn-prem based workloadsHTTPS

Potential benefits and features• Fully hybrid solution• Leverage existing powershell investments• Integration across clouds and platforms

• VSO / GitHub integration• DSC pull server• PowershellGallery integration• Import / Export Runbooks & Modules

Demo• Walkthrough

Gotcha’s• WMF5 (preview) needed for optimal function• PowerShell workflow vs script quirks• Azure <-> Hybrid worker interaction only via

additional job• Poor online authoring experience (use VS and Github)


• Process Automation

• DSC (50% off due to preview)

• With OMS• Free: 500 minutes• Standard: 10000 minutes• Datacenter: 50000 minutes

Free BasicPrice per month Free €0.0017 / minute Job Run Time 500 minutes Unlimited

Free BasicPrice per month Free €2.5299 / node Number of nodes 5 Unlimited

Operations Management SuiteFormerly Operational InsightsCollect, Visualize and Analyze Operational Data

Operations Management Suite

OMS WorkspaceSolution PacksDashboards & Saved Searches

Azure MachinesUsing extension and storage account Stand-alone or SCOM agent

Microsoft Management AgentSend data directly or through SCOM

HTTPS

SCOM management groupOnboard

Potential benefits and features• Offload data warehouse• Intuitive search• Easy dashboarding

• (Unofficial) authoring support• Android & WP app (IOS coming soon)• Invite Microsoft support• Near Real Time Performance Collection• Search API (integration with other platforms)

Demo• Walkthrough

Gotcha’s• SCOM 2012 SP1 or higher• Search interface has a learning curve• Few to none customization options in what’s collected


• With OMS• Free: 150Mb / Day (7 days retention)• Standard: 100Gb (12 months retention)• Enterprise: 500Gb (12 months retention

Free Standard PremiumPrice Free €1.9396/GB €2.9516/GBDaily Limit 500 MB 1 None None Retention Period 7 days 1 month 12 months

OMS suite pricing• Until 30/06/2016 (40% off)

• Standard: 430$ / year• Datacenter: 2150$ / year

• After: • Standard: 717$ / year• Datacenter: 3585$ / year

• Separately:• Standard: 994$ / year• Datacenter: 4970$ / year

• 1 System Center license = 1 OMS license

System Center Synergy

Reduce DR complexity

Leverage existing Powershell investments in Azure

Offload BI requirements

Offload storage and tape reqs

Should I ditch my on-prem platforms?• No!• OMS reduces complexity and requirements for

existing scenario’s• OMS does not replace core SC features (at this time)• OMS is an extension to System Center like EMS is for

SCCM

• Standalone OMS usage is possible, but manageability--

Final pieces of pizza…uhm advice • Just like the pizza it is free!• Try it out, no strings attached• If you are moving scenario’s to OMS: small steps• Learn PowerShell• Learn PowerShell• Learn PowerShell

Thank you for your attention and patience

• Ask me a question• Join me for a slice of pizza

Thank you!

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