BMC Energizer for IMS Connect

Simplify IMS web enablement

While web-enabled applications have opened access to IMS data, the processes for making IMS data available are cumbersome, IMS Connect product allows TCP/IP access of mainframe data, but coding the exits, configuring the best parameters, monitoring for potential problems, tracking system changes, and managing transactions are difficult and labor-intensive tasks. 

BMC solution

BMC Energizer for IMS Connect enhances the functionality of IMS Connect and allows you to tailor how it operates in your environment. BMC Energizer for IMS Connect balances workloads, enables dynamic changes (which reduce the number of times IMS Connect must be recycled), and prevents outages caused by runaway transactions overloading data stores. With BMC Energizer for IMS Connect, you no longer need to code assembly language exits.

Features and benefits

• Improves availability by enabling dynamic changes to the IMS Connect environment Improves manageability
• Enhances reliability by balancing workloads to improve availability and performance
• Simplifies problem identification and resolution
• Enables you to add new applications with no outage

Key differentiators

• Eliminates the need to code assembly language exits
• Enables dynamic changes, which reduces the number of times IMS Connect must be recycled
• Prevents outages caused by runaway transactions overloading datastores 
• Integrates with BMC MAINVIEW for IMS Online to allow monitoring of IMS Connect transactional statistics
• Provides both a GUI and an ISPF interface

Related Products

• BMC System Communication for IMS
• BMC System Performance for IMS