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BMC MAINVIEW for IMS Offline

 

Business Challenge

Organizations must have access to extensive information about user and system activity and database performance to manage IMS workloads. IMS usage needs to be measured in order to perform cost recovery analysis. Organizations also need a means of ensuring service level agreements by assessing the long-term trends and changes in overall behavioral patterns of IMS systems. Operations and systems programming departments require tools to help them understand and maintain the balance between the volume of work and the capacity to process it.

Business Need

  • Organizations need comprehensive response time and resource utilization analysis reports
  • Organizations need an efficient and effective means of recovering the costs of IMS usage
  • Organizations need a method to verify service level agreements

Our Solution

MAINVIEW for IMS Offline offers extensive transaction level reporting and analysis capabilities that can be used for cost recovery by providing a use-based method for allocating costs. MAINVIEW for IMS Offline uses the unique information created by the MAINVIEW for IMS Online Event Collector in combination with IMS log records to generate comprehensive response time and resource utilization analysis reports.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Provides information about the balance between volume of work and the capacity to process it
  • Provides reports to verify whether service level agreements are being met
  • Generates comprehensive response time and resource utilization analysis reports
  • Provides extensive reports on user and system activity and database performance
  • Provides reports for understanding long-term changes in overall behavioral patterns of IMS systems

 DOCUMENTATION 
Brochure
  • BMC Educational Services (pdf)
  • BMC Database Management for IMS (pdf)
  • BMC Mainframe Solutions (pdf)
  • BSM Overview Brochure (pdf)
  • Mainview Advantage Brochure (pdf)
  • 2008 BMC Annual Report (pdf)
Datasheet
  • BMC System Performance Family for IMS (pdf)
  • MAINVIEW for IMS (htm) (pdf)
Success Story
  • USI streamlined and automated its newly consolidated enterprise, using BMC MAINVIEW products (pdf)
White Paper
  • Cost Savings vs Cost Effectiveness: BMC Software Customers Underscore the Value of IMS Management Solutions (pdf)
  • BMC MAINVIEW Advantage - 2005 (htm) (pdf)
  • Swing into Business Service Management - Seven Strategies (pdf)
  • IMS and SOA (pdf)
 
 



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