The following terms define industry standards related to Microsoft System Center Operations Manager (SCOM). Also included are definitions that are specific to SCOM.
Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) is a Microsoft infrastructure that supports the CIM model and Microsoft-specific extensions of CIM. It offers query-based information retrieval and event notification.
A SCOM entity is any device that SCOM manages regardless of the method used to do it.
A SCOM Management Server is a computer that has access to the SCOM database.
A SCOM Root Management Server (RMS) is a computer that runs the SDK service needed for the integration to communicate. It is a SCOM Management Server as well.
A SCOM Agent Managed PC is a computer with a SCOM agent running on it. The SCOM agent monitors the computer and reports problems to a SCOM Server.
A SCOM Agentless Managed PC is a remotely managed computer that has no health service installed.
A SCOM Gateway Server is a computer that provides a trust relationship between two managed domains.
The SCOM Operations Console is the GUI where SCOM is configured. It also provides the central monitoring point in SCOM.
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