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BMC Event Manager

 

Business Challenge

Business expects 100% availability and rapid response times for critical IT services. However IT operations’ challenges are to deploy new technologies in support of evolving business strategies, while keeping the current environment up and running, facing staffing constraints and stuck managing the details of an evolving and complex IT infrastructure. IT needs a way to detect infrastructure problems and concentrate on the fastest resolution to minimize impact on critical IT services.

Business Need

  • Minimize the downtime of IT components by identifying failures before they impact the IT service
  • Notify IT staff with the right skill set at the right time, proactively and interactively
  • Correlate IT failures to target the root cause in the IT enterprise for directed staff response
  • Automate recovery to maintain business service availability
  • Manipulate events to make problems easier to understand and manage in line with business policies

Our Solution

BMC Event Manager allows you to detect IT problems and concentrate on the fastest resolution before there is an impact on critical IT services. Built upon highly scalable architecture, this product receives events from IT components and translate them into information to solve the problem faster by filtering, prioritizing, enriching, correlating and automatically handling events according to business and operations priorities. It also automates corrective actions, integrates diverse technologies (frameworks), and interoperates with other management applications like your help desk.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Meet end-user service levels by enabling IT to effectively respond to customer outages quickly
  • Minimize downtime with IT information (not just event) management by adding business policies and operations rules to drive how failures are handled
  • Quickly pinpoint, understand and efficiently act on problem resolution through correlation, escalation and message enrichment
  • Enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of enterprise management through built-in automation providing corrective responses at machine speed
  • Ensure scalability, security, and failover with a highly flexible and efficient cellular architecture
  • Gain instant out-of-the-box value with BMC Software product integrations and unlimited support for raw message sources like SNMP, TCP, UDP, etc
  • Establish the groundwork for Business Service Management by selecting this extensible event management solution

 DOCUMENTATION 
Brochure
  • BMC Educational Services (pdf)
  • BMC Event Management - Consolidate Event Management for Rapid Problem Detection and Resolution - European Spanish (pdf)
  • BMC Event Management - Consolidate Event Management for Rapid Problem Detection and Resolution (pdf)
Datasheet
  • BMC Proactive Incident and Problem Management Solution Brief - Italian (pdf)
  • BMC Proactive Incident and Problem Management Solution Brief (pdf)
  • What's New in BMC Event Manager v7.1 (pdf)
  • Seamless Technologies and BMC Software (pdf)
  • BMC Event Manager (pdf)
  • iiOVO Data Sheet (pdf)
Success Story
  • BMC Configuration Manager Saves Time and Money for BMC IS&T (pdf)
  • Cerner Takes Business Service Management Approach to Ensure Availability of Critical Healthcare Systems (pdf)
  • BMC IS&T: The First and Best Customer of BMC Software (pdf)
White Paper
  • Swing into Business Service Management - Seven Strategies (pdf)
 
 
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 RESOURCE CENTER  
Events
  Improve Operational Efficiencies with BMC Event Manager and BMC Service Impact Manager (recorded)
Related Links
Adding Value to BMC Performance Manager with BMC ProactiveNet Analytics WP (registration required)
BMC ProactiveNet Analytics and Distributed Systems Management White Paper (registration required)
EMA: BMC Announces ProactiveNet Enhancements: Next Step in Service-Aware BSM Strategy (pdf)
Ptak, Noel and Associates: BMC Enhances Service Assurance with Analytics and Integration (pdf)
Gartner: Magic Quadrant for IT Event Correlation and Analysis, 2007
 



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