MOM Management Pack Criteria

This chart shows the evolution of the Common Engineering Criteria for providing a Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) Management Pack. The Web site criteria are the publicly available description. The metrics show how each product will be evaluated, and what metrics were added each year. The requirements show the features that must be included in order to meet the metric, and the recommendations show additional features that teams should consider adding. One year’s recommendations typically become another year’s requirements.

Web Site Criteria	2005 Metrics (Original)	2006 Metric (In Addition to 2005)	2007 Metric (In Addition to 2006)
To help businesses reduce the cost of managing infrastructure, all server products will have a MOM Management Pack available at launch. The management pack will be serviced on the same schedule as the core product. MOM packs will provide the following: • Event and performance processing alerts • Basic views that graphically map performance