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Microsoft System Center Management Pack (Community Technology Preview) for SQL Server enables the discovery and monitoring of SQL Server 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and upcoming versions.

• Microsoft System Center Management Pack (Community Technology Preview) for SQL Server enables the discovery and monitoring of SQL Server 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019 and newer: Database Engines, Databases and other related components. This management pack is designed to run by Operations Manager 2012 R2, Operations Manager 2016, Operations Manager 1801/1807, or Operations Manager 2019.
  
  This management pack was thoroughly built from the ground up in accordance with Best Practices for SQL Server. The monitoring provided by the management pack includes performance, availability, and configuration monitoring, as well as performance and events data collection. All monitoring workflows have predefined thresholds and complimentary knowledge base articles. You can integrate the monitoring of SQL Server 2012+ components into your service-oriented monitoring scenarios.
  
  In addition to health monitoring capabilities, this management pack includes dashboards, diagram views, state views, performance views, alert views and diagnostic tasks that enable near real-time diagnostics and remediation of detected issues.
  
  Feature Summary
  The following list gives an overview of the features introduced by Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Management Pack for SQL Server. Please refer to Microsoft SQL Server Management Pack Guide for more details.
  
  • Cross-platform operation: starting with SQL Server 2017, monitoring is possible both on Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Agentless monitoring is now available along with traditional agent monitoring. Agentless monitoring target is defined by SQL Server Monitoring Pool.
  • Usage of scripts is discontinued in favor of .Net Framework modules.
  • SQL Server Dynamic Management Views and Functions are now used for getting information on health and performance. Previously, some of these monitors used WMI and other system data sources.

Files

Status: Live This download is still available on microsoft.com. The downloads below will come directly from the Microsoft Download Center.

File	Size
SQLServerMP.Linux.CTP.msi SHA1: 7bb7c20049a78b666ae29cfa9390cb1be4f62ac8	3.00 MB
SQLServerMP.Windows.CTP.msi SHA1: 8f9ae759e1d0d8d24c8171b980f80db550f1455f	3.23 MB
SQLServerMPGuide.pdf SHA1: b43c80f36dcc330890688834f8ec44286b598a19	1.76 MB

File sizes and hashes are retrieved from the Wayback Machine’s indexes. They may not match the latest versions of files hosted on Microsoft servers.

• For detailed system requirements refer to the management pack guide.

• For detailed instructions on setup, configuration, and monitoring refer to the management pack guide.