zHyperLink Read Performance & Lessons Learned | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Watch Joe Hyde as he shares recent Db2 production data which highlights the speed of zHyperLink read I/Os and other lessons learned.
IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS Earns 2022 “Top Rated” Award for Mainframe Monitoring
May 11, 2022 | TrustRadius announced today that IntelliMagic Vision for z/OS has won the 2022 “Top Rated” Award in the Mainframe Monitoring category.
Insights You Can Gain from Integrated Visibility Across Types of SMF Data | IntelliMagic zAcademy
This webinar will explore how SMF data analysis becomes far more effective when a common, intuitive interface provides integrated visibility into the many types of SMF data produced by components across the z/OS platform.
Performance Analysis Leads to Improved Mainframe Security
Common views across technical silos helps foster effective communication and delivers timely responses to infrastructure and application changes without sacrificing safety.
Diving into the Mysteries of the Pyramid’s Pools | IntelliMagic zAcademy
The basics of coupling facility performance and a deep dive into DB2 performance, specifically DB2 group buffer pool performance.
z/OS Health Insights, Ratings, and Thresholds with IntelliMagic Vision
Discover how to use z/OS Health Insights, how the rating mechanism works and how it can be customized in IntelliMagic Vision.
IntelliMagic Vision adds new insights for IBM z/OS version 2.5 and IBM DS8980F Model 998
March 21, 2022 | IntelliMagic Vision adds new insights for IBM z/OS version 2.5 and IBM DS8980F Model 998.
Db2 Accounting: Isolating Change Drivers Case Study
This video illustrates how Db2 SMF data can be leveraged to identify drivers of an observed reduction in elapsed time. This example isolates the change by authorization ID, buffer pool, and page set.
ESM Enterprise Executive Interview with Els Das and Brent Phillips
IntelliMagic's co-founder and CEO, Els Das, alongside Managing Director, Brent Phillips, (virtually) sit down with ESM's Denny Yost to discuss the full gambit of mainframe performance topics, old and new.
Understanding and Analyzing Db2 Statistics CPU Times and DBAT Activity
This article dives into the insights into CPU Usage and DBAT Activity that can be gleaned from advanced analysis of the SMF 100 Db2 statistics records.
How to Gather / Collect Db2 SMF Data
In this blog, for newcomers to Db2 analysis, we cover the crucial initial step for analyzing the data – how to gather and collect the SMF data in the first place.
Just Say No: A Case for Eliminating I/O Priority Management | IntelliMagic zAcademy
WLM I/O Priority has been around for a long time and is in use at many data centers, but many sites are not even clear on what the setting does.