System Center Opalis Integration Server 6.3 Unleashed

The comprehensive reference and technical guide to implementing, integrating and using Microsoft System Center Opalis Integration Server 6.3 Covers everything IT professionals need to know about Opalis architecture, installation, policy, foundation objects, the SDK, and much more Includes extensive practical guidance on orchestrating with System Center and third party products through integration packs. By an expert team that includes the leaders of many of the worlds largest Opalis implementations. Using Microsofts new Opalis IT process automation software, IT organizations can dramatically reduce operational costs and improve efficiency by replacing resource-intensive, error-prone manual activities with standardized, automated processes. Microsoft doesnt sell Opalis as a separately licensed product: thousands of customers whove licensed Microsoft System Center with SMSE/D already have the rights to use it. They simply have to learn how.-System Center Opalis Integration Server 6.3 Unleashed will help them do so. This books expert author team offers start-to-finish, step-by-step coverage of implementing key Opalis 6.3 features for maximum business value. Drawing on their extensive experience, they bring together coverage of related topics and techniques in ways that enable IT professionals to deploy Opalis more quickly and apply it more successfully. The authors begin with a high-level overview of Opalis 6.3 and the potential value it offers to IT organizations. Next, it guides readers through architecture, installation, policy basics and design, foundation objects and integration packs, the SDK, and best practices based on real-world implementations.