Users Guide

Microsoft SCE/SCVMM Integrated Solution 7
Installing the Integrated Solution on
Dell Hardware
You can install the integrated solution in the following different ways:
• All components of Integrated Environment on a Single System
• Integrated Environment with User Consoles located on a remote system
• Integrated Environment with Essentials database on remote system
• Essentials and VMM Installation on different systems
All Components of Integrated Environment on a Single System
This installation option provides a better alternative for management and
monitoring Dell hardware as all components of the integrated environment
are available on single host.
These are the advantages of having the integrated solution installed on a
single system
• Eliminates some network-related issues
• Easier troubleshooting of setup-related issues.
• Easier maintenance of the infrastructure
• Reduced total cost of ownership as you do not have to dedicate multiple
servers for the integrated solution
• Easy backup and restore capabilities
Tip:
• For information on system requirements and supported platforms for
System Center Essentials, see
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb422876.aspx
• For Release Notes for System Center Essentials 2007 SP1, see
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc308579.aspx
Management Server installed with all
components of Essentials and VMM
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