Installing the SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Pack for System Center Operations Manager 2007 R2

AbstractIn this blog post, I will go over the steps to install System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) 2007 R2 and the recent release of the SQL Server 2008 R2 Management Pack (MP) on a bare bones Windows Server 2008 R2 Hyper-V virtual machine.  I’ll include where you can download the various software components (free & evaluation copies). My goal is to make operational DBAs familiar with SCOM