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Technology Services - Microsoft Operations Mgr Convergent Computing has been working with the Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) product for over 9-years, back when the product was NetIQ's Operations Manager. CCO has created scripts, custom reports, and management agents for hundreds of companies that have wanted to leverage this network monitoring and system management technology. CCO's consultants Chris Amaris and Alec Minty co-authored the bestseller on MOM/2005 titled "Microsoft Operations Manger 2005 Unleashed that also takes a step into System Center Operations Manager 2007. CCO has helped organizations leverage OM/2007 to produce reports to meet regulatory requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley, HIPAA, and California SB-1386 by identifying and reporting logon events, failed access attempts, and application access data. The following is information about the books on Operations Manager:
	Title: "Microsoft Operations Mgr 2005 Unleashed" Publisher: Sams Publishing Pages: 984 CCO Contribution: Author - Chris Amaris and Alec Minty ISBN#: ISBN-10: 067232928X; ISBN-13: 978-0672329289 Abstract: Microsoft MVP's Chris Amaris and Alec Minty team up to co-author this best seller on Microsoft Operations Mgr 2005 book that leverages best practices on planning, implementing, scripting, customizing, and supporting MOM 2005. This book has sample scripts, reports, and implementation plans for getting MOM 2005 working successfully in an enterprise environment.
	Title: "Microsoft Operations Manager: Managing, Tuning, and Securing" Publisher: Sams Publishing Pages: 600 CCO Contribution: Author - Chris Amaris; Technical Editor - Andrew Abbate; Contributing Writers - Kim Amaris, Michael Noel, and Rand Morimoto ISBN#: 0-672-32376-1 Abstract: After a network is implemented, an organization has two options at supporting the environment; either reactively (after problems arise and users are impacted) or proactively (planning and preventing the problems before they occur). This book, authored by CCO Chief Technology Officer Chris Amaris along with the help of 7 CCO consutlants is based on years of best practices used by Convergent Computing to help organizations leverage the Microsoft Operations Manager product at proactively monitoring and alerting IT personnel of impending problems to fix them before network downtime occurs.