Introduction

Managing a virtualized data center can be complex, especially when dealing with multiple VMs, storage systems, and network configurations. Microsoft System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM) is a centralized solution that simplifies the management of virtualized environments. OpsRamp integrates with Microsoft SCVMM via remote Powershell.

With the OpsRamp SCVMM integration, enterprises can discover, monitor, and optimize their SCVMM infrastructure within a single platform, allowing IT teams to:

  • Gain real-time visibility into their SCVMM environment.
  • Automate resource discovery and maintain an up-to-date inventory.
  • Monitor key performance metrics and receive proactive alerts for potential issues.
  • Ensure efficient troubleshooting with relationship mapping and health insights.

Get started with Microsoft SCVMM

Working with SCVMM integration

Explore metrics that integration can monitor

Refer alert macros and resource filters

Use Cases

Discovery

  • Discovers all the high-level components such as Microsoft SCVMM Management Server, Microsoft SCVMM Host Group, Microsoft SCVMM Host Cluster, Microsoft SCVMM Host Cluster Shared Volume, Microsoft SCVMM Host, Microsoft SCVMM Virtual Machine and Microsoft SCVMM Virtual Hard Disk.
  • Publishes relationships between resources to enable a topological view and simplify maintenance.
  • Refer to the Hierarchy of Microsoft SCVMM resources for detailed structure.

Monitoring

Supported Target Versions

Validated the application by executing powershell script against Server version 10.22.1287.0.

Resource Hierarchy

  • Microsoft SCVMM Management Server

    • Microsoft SCVMM Host Group

      • Microsoft SCVMM Host Cluster

        • Microsoft SCVMM Host Cluster Shared Volume

        • Microsoft SCVMM Host

        • Microsoft SCVMM Virtual Machine

          • Microsoft SCVMM Virtual Hard Disk

Version History

Application VersionBug fixes / Enhancements
1.2.0
  • Microsoft SCVMM Virtual Machine resource Type updated as Server.
  • Added Time outs for Native Bridge connection to handle threads holding issue and provided the feasibility to configure these timeouts from configuration UI.
1.1.1Fixed Discovery issue for management server and virtual machine.
1.1.0
  • Added the script connection timeout support.
  • Discovery and Monitoring scripts optimizations.
1.0.0Initial version with Discovery and Monitoring Implementations.