Edge Show 111: Azure AD Premium SaaS Apps, App Proxy and Reports

In this episode Symon interviews Daniel Savage, Principal Program Manager Lead on the System Center Operations Manager team, to discuss the new dashboards and visualizations available in Update Release 2 (https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2929891). These widgets provide more detailed information about alerts, health, images, classes, SLAs, performance, websites, PowerShell, state, and topology.
For more information about the new widgets, visit https://blogs.technet.com/b/momteam/archive/2014/04/24/new-widgets-and-dashboard.aspx.
The interview with Daniel begins at [09:05]:
At [12:00] Daniel demos how to create a new dashboard
At [16:35] Daniel demos the new topology wizard
At [21:10] Daniel demos how PowerShell can be used to query Bing and return data
At [23:05] Daniel demos how to create custom widgets in Visual Studio
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At about the 12 min mark, yo mention just installing UR2 and the widgets are there. That's not entirerly true. To get all the widgets you need to add a few MPB's from the "management packs for update rollups" folder. They are NOT JUST THERE.
Hi Joe,
Thanks for the post, let me clarify. You are right that there are other steps needed to install Update Rollup 2, which are documented here: https://support.microsoft.com/kb/2706783 under Installation Information.
These steps do include:
Assuming that the UR is installed successfully following these step, then the MP will just work, there is nothing else needed to "turn it on" besides restarting the management server console.
Thanks!
Symon