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BMC Helix Modeling Service using Blueprints

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This service offers small*, medium* and large* modeling options by leveraging Blueprint* templates that will be configured to enable service modeling in BMC AIOps.

What you get:

BMC will perform the following based on the selected levers:

  • Present both Service and Blueprint workshops
    • Work with application owners to identify services and components.
  • Validate data in DSM (BMC Helix Dynamic Service Model) which may include data from BMC Discovery, BMC Service Monitoring (Intelligent Integration) and REST API.
  • Configure Blueprint(s) based on customer specifics.
  • Configure service model Blueprints.
  • Assist Customer to configure additional event association rules.
  • Validate service model within customer's test environment: Validate the service model structure and event association rules.
  • Perform knowledge transfer.
  • Configure a service modeling service using blueprints solution design.
  • Configure a service modeling service using the blueprints construction document.

Use the following table to determine the appropriate option:

Type Customer maturity Number of blueprints configured Additional event association rules, up to: Blueprint levels, up to:
Small No service model experience 4 1 3
Medium Limited experience of using service models 3 2 5
Large Advanced experience using service models 2 3 7
  Small Medium Large
Credits required 20 28 40
Estimated Duration 10 days 15 days 20 days

The following will be provided for each individual option:

  1. Small: four simple blueprints
  • Each service model is based on marketplace software or on a single technology stack.
  • The service model is composed of multiple instances of the same software.
  • Up to three network communication relations between CI’s (Configuration Items).
  • Up to twenty CI's in a service model.
  • The service model is monitored by a single type of monitoring tool.
  • The Service model is hosted in a single Datacenter.
  1. Medium three business services blueprints
  • Each service model is based on marketplace software or a combination of multiple blueprints.
  • The service model is composed of multiple instances of different software applications.
  • Up to five network communication relationships between CI’s
  • Up to thirty CI’s in a service model
  • Up to three monitoring tools used to monitor the service model
  • The monitoring may include end user experience monitoring.
  • The service model is hosted in a single Datacenter.
  1. Large: two business services blueprints
  • Each service model is based on an extension of the Default Blueprint Template* and a small or medium blueprint built based on customer requirements.
  • The service model is composed of multiple instances of different software applications.
  • Up to seven network communication relationships between CI’s Up to fifty CI’s in a service model
  • Up to five monitoring tools used to monitor the service model
  • The monitoring includes end user experience monitoring.
  • The Service model is hosted in multiple datacenter’s or is used across multiple geography’s

Deliverables: Using BMC’s standard methodology and templates, the following Deliverables are in scope for this project:

  • Solution Design
  • Construction Document

Completion Criteria: BMC will have completed these Consulting Services when the in-scope Consulting Services have been completed and the Deliverables have been delivered to the Customer Project Manager.

Pre-requisites:

  • Customer has a license for BMC Helix AIOps DSM
  • Customer has a license for BMC Helix Operations Management

Customer will be responsible for:

  • Providing information about the service(s) to model blueprint(s)
  • Providing a detailed list of monitoring events impacting the services.
  • Providing application subject matter expert(s) for reviewing the model blueprint.
  • Reviewing draft service model(s) in a timely manner
  • Providing access and privileges in BMC Helix environments, if needed.
  • Ensuring all components are available in BMC Helix Database (DSM)
  • Extending monitoring coverage if needed.
  • Extending event management process flow by creating new policies, if needed.
  • dentifying the Ccustomer maturity level on service modeling.
  • Usage of default blueprint template.
  • Technical/Business Service is monitored, and events are managed in BMC Helix Operations Management.
  • Components to be used in the service model must exist in BMC Helix AIOps DSM

Additional information:

  • Estimated Duration: 10 (small) 15 (medium) 20 (large) days
  • In-scope Product: Helix Service Monitoring, BMC Helix AIOps
  • Service Type: Deployment
  • Availability: Active
  • Success Service Code: SERV_BPRS_001_ONSHORE (Small), SERV_BPRM_001_ONSHORE (Medium), SERV_BPRL_001_ONSHORE (Large)
  • Date Last Updated:01/23/24

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