BMC AMI Full Function for IMS^™

Well-organized databases are essential for optimal application performance, but database reorganizations traditionally require lengthy outages. BMC AMI Full Function for IMS solutions enable you to reorganize – with virtually no downtime – so that your applications are available when your users need them. With these solutions you can:

• Reorganize databases while they are online and being updated
• Reorganize just the parts of a database that are causing performance problems
• Ensure optimal application performance with well-organized databases
• Save CPU resources by taking an image copy of the reorganized database as part of the reorg process

BMC AMI Full Function for IMS solutions enable you to get the most from your IMS databases, regardless of which type of database structure you use.

• Proactively monitor database space usage, ensure data integrity and availability, and improve performance by identifying internal database problems
• Ensure data integrity by preventing online and batch programs from using the wrong IMS control block
• Reduce database reorganization and image copy run times by 30%-50% with compression that allows you to select the best compression method to match your data
• Implement database partitioning without the restrictions of HALDB