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Storage Performance Analysis for HDS VSP G1000/G1500/F1500 Series

This whitepaper provides a brief overview of the HDS VSP G1500/F1500 series hardware and discusses some best practices for configuring your HDS VSP for optimal performance within an actual SAN infrastructure.

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A Baker's Dozen: 13 Ways to Improve Your SAN Management

Discover how the latest features in IntelliMagic Vision for SAN can help you manage and optimize your rapidly evolving SAN environment.

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Configuring Pure FlashArray Fibre Channel for Optimal Performance

This whitepaper provides a brief overview of the Pure FlashArray hardware and discusses some best practices for configuring your FlashArray for optimal performance within an actual SAN infrastructure.

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Your Datacenter Under TFP: The New Rules of Measurement | IntelliMagic zAcademy

Tailored Fit Pricing is no longer an abstract concept. In this webinar, Cheryl Watson and John Baker share their insights on managing and monitoring TFP.

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Health Insights and Change Detection

To help enhance the value you can derive from that SMF data, IntelliMagic Vision provides two complementary types of automated anomaly detection: health insights and change detection.

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CICS Max Tasks: Automated Change Detection Use Case 7

View a CICS Max Tasks use case where Change Detection and Health Assessments play complementary roles in flagging serious issues.

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Batch Job Elapsed Time: Automated Change Detection Use Case 6

Elapsed and CPU times can be of interest for batch jobs, especially those on the critical path for key business job cycles. This use case reflects an abnormally long run time for a daily batch job, and illustrates how potential causes might be investigated.

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Coupling Facility Request Rate: Automated Change Detection Use Case 5

Key coupling facility performance metrics at the structure level include synchronous and asynchronous request rates and service times, making them attractive candidates for Change Detection.

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Db2 Getpage Rate: Automated Change Detection Use Case 4

“Getpages” are a primary indicator of Db2 activity, reflecting the count of operations to access data in a page. This use case illustrates the identification of a significant increase of Getpages.

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CICS CPU Per Transaction: Automated Change Detection Use Case 3

This example investigates significant increases in CPU per transaction for selected transactions, isolated to specific CICS regions.

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CPU by WLM Importance Level: Automated Change Detection Use Case 2

This video investigates the address space(s) driving an unanticipated spike in CPU consumption for the highest importance “Systems” work.

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CPU by System: Automated Change Detection Use Case 1

One common use case for Change Detection is identifying significant variances in key metrics at the system level including: CPU usage, zIIP usage, percent utilization of the CPC, etc.

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