IntelliMagic Vision in GDPS Environments
This IntelliMagic White Paper provides a brief overview of how IntelliMagic Vision complements IBM’s Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex (GDPS) solution.
Agile z/OS Application Infrastructure Performance Testing for DevOps
Application development teams rarely understand how application program changes impact the performance and cost efficiency of the underlying z/OS infrastructure.
Dragging the Right Information Out of SMF/RMF/CMF for z/OS Disk Performance Analysis
Accurate data about your environment is an essential element in assessing the health and vitality of your mainframes.
No Budget for an ITOA Performance Management Solution
When trying to get approval for the right solution, it’s important to be able to show how you will get a good return on investment.
RLS Catalog Justification
Determine the initial benefits of RLS Catalog Conversion, how to find the higher value targets for implementation, as well as the ability to monitor all ENQ/DEQ activity with IntelliMagic Vision.
Bridging the z/OS Performance and Capacity Planning Skills Gap
The mainframe skills gap makes a difficult job harder, especially in the area of z/OS performance and capacity planning which requires deep expertise across all the areas of the infrastructure.
How to Bridge the z/OS Mainframe Performance & Capacity Skills Gap
The z/OS mainframe skills gap represents a great risk to performance & capacity teams, and demands a new, more effective approach to bridging the gap.
How Much Flash Do I Need Part 2: Proving the Configuration
Modeling how current and future workloads will handle your storage configuration is especially useful before making a costly Flash purchase.
Smarter Analytics for Mainframe IT Operations
Discover how to transform unpredictable outages into predictable ones by creating Availability Intelligence out of the RMF and SMF data using artificial intelligence techniques.
How Much Flash Do I Need? Part 1
Flash has many benefits, but it's still costly. This blog demonstrates how it is possible to determine how much Flash is important to add, and how much would be a wasted spend.
How to use the Application Groups in IntelliMagic Vision
IntelliMagic Vision comes with a rich default set to recognize major applications and consumers like DB2, IMS, CICS, MQ and VSAM RLS, and provides insight in what keeps your mainframe busy.
Modernize RMF/SMF Analysis for Superior z/OS Storage Infrastructure Management
Create new insights into current and upcoming problems with disk, replication, and virtual tape storage.