BMC Performance Reporting for Mainframes

Automated performance reporting with an application-centric business view

IT problem

The need to reduces costs in IT while exploiting new technology results in an urgency to automate the tasks associated with collecting data, creating, and publishing performance reports. In addition you want to eliminate the time and effort associated with the creation of those performance reports, including programming. Ad hoc requests for single use charges and/or graphs sap valuable time from the performance staff.

BMC solution

BMC Performance Reporting for Mainframes automates the tasks associated with collecting data, creating, and publishing performance reports. It eliminates the programming effort associated with creating performance reports. It automatically creates performance reports of application response times, transaction counts, and subsystem metrics.

Features and benefits

• Increase productivity by effectively managing more systems using automated analysis and reporting
• Mitigate risk with intelligent reporting which makes critical metrics readily available to decision makers
• Improve availability with drill-down capabilities that isolate root cause of performance issues
• Improve performance by rapidly solving performance related problems using graphics designed for performance analysis
• Preloaded with BMC Software Best Practice view including online drag and drop editor for customization

Key differentiators

• Increase the importance and relevance of performance reporting and analysis with a business service perspective with BMC Atrium CMDB integration
• Efficient automated data collection provides the foundation for comprehensive performance reporting and analysis via self contained historical data base – which acts as a Capacity Management Database