Closing the Gap on Mainframe Application Profiling | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Break down the barriers between z/OS and distributed systems and communicate specific methods both sides can use to classify workloads properly.
IntelliMagic Vision Accelerates Learning for z/OS Performance Teams with Measurement Explanations
September 20, 2022 | Explanations are added for all supported SMF record types across its thousands interactive views, benefiting experts and newer staff alike.
Evaluating and Tuning Db2 Subsystem Wait (Suspension) Times
Understanding what causes wait (suspension) time can be instrumental in improving your subsystem and application performance.
Leveraging XCF Message Activity for CPU Efficiency
The examples in this blog demonstrate how intuitive visibility into XCF message volumes combined with metrics from various XCF callers help provide a complete picture of the services XCF is performing.
10 Essential Reporting Features Every z/OS Performance Analyst Should Have
There are a lot of key tools and reporting features mainframe performance analysts need for infrastructure management. These are the top 10.
IntelliMagic Vision Offers Support for IBM z16 Architecture
August 22, 2022 | IntelliMagic announced support for the new IBM z16 architecture with Version 11.6.0 of IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS.
Use Cases Leveraging Db2 Accounting Data to Optimize Your Environment | IntelliMagic zAcademy
This recording will equip you to enhance the value and insights you can derive from your own Db2 Accounting data.
Mainframe Health Assessments 101 – When was your last checkup?
Comprehensive health assessments for your z/OS mainframe are essential for avoiding potential performance or availability issues.
Address Space and Db2 Accounting Data
Learn how address space (SMF 30) and Db2 Accounting (SMF 101) data provide a more complete “big picture” view when integrated than is available from either data source on its own.
Leveraging zERT and Other SMF Data to Manage and Optimize Network Encryption | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Given the importance of security in today’s world, managing network encryption is a critical requirement for almost every z/OS environment.
Learning from SMF: Db2 Buffer Pools
Dive into the SMF type 100 records to see what insights they offer into Db2 buffer pools. This whitepaper contains valuable information for relative newbies and experienced hands alike.
Troubleshooting WLM Missed Goals with CICS Transaction Data
Combined CICS and z/OS Systems visibility enables easy troubleshooting and root cause analysis of missed WLM goals resulting from CICS transaction data.