BMC MainView for VTAM

Optimized Network Resources Stream-line Application Processing

IT problem

Mainframe applications continue to experience data growth, putting pressure on existing SNA and TN3270 sessions. Networks have grown increasingly more complex, making it difficult to adequately measure end-user response time related to the executing applications.

BMC solution

BMC MainView for VTAM provides a quick and easy method for pinpointing and resolving problems related to SNA communication protocols. A complete and proven solution that addresses critical areas of tuning, end-to-end response times and throughput for maximizing application run times.

Features and benefits

• Improves availability and performance with detailed data about LUs, transactions and applications
• Automates solutions based on exception conditions
• Provides performance reporting of transaction level statistics for both VTAM and TN3270 sessions
• Measures response time down to the transaction level to improve network and application performance
• Provides a single image display that provides ease of use problem detection across the entire network
• Delivers a flexible on line interfaces; efficient 3270 Windows Interface, Mainframe Centric-Intelligent Web Browser

Key differentiators

• Combines ULTRAOPT data streaming technology with MainView to provide enhanced user productivity
• Reduces infrastructure costs by removing the need to install optimization products in each application
• Delivers the ability to tailor each application with its own set of optimization techniques
• Provides transaction level statistics for both SNA and TN3270 VTAM sessions
• Integrates with the MainView infrastructure to provide same look and feel as all of the MainView monitoring products
• Provides a mainframe centric solution – no distributed systems requirements to support and maintain

Related Products

• BMC MainView for Network Management