OMEGAMON Performance Mgt Suite customers and any OMEGAMON XE zOS customers can now do in the Enhanced 3270UI Memory Listing and Memory Zapping (with proper security authorizations).  Check out the Technote.   OMEGAMON zOS Technote

IBM SmartCloud Application Performance Management (APM) helps manage traditional IT, virtualized, cloud and hybrid environments. In this beta data from OMEGAMON agents running on z/OS is available for inclusion in your application views, simplifying the task of monitoring and managing  complex cross-platform applications. The beta code, which can be downloaded now, includes Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) from the following OMEGAMON agents running on the z/OS platform: ·    OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS... [More]

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The enhanced 3270 User Interface (UI) of OMEGAMON® XE for DB2® Performance Expert on z/OS® V530 captures snapshot of statement level statistics for all statements in the dynamic SQL cache. With potentially thousands of statements in the cache, locating the particular statements that are affecting application performance becomes a very time-consuming task. With the newly added filter options in V530, selectively displaying statements of interest becomes as simple as choosing the right filter options. In addition, using filters can... [More]

Come and get the new Dashboard Edition (DE) Situation Status Tree now as it is ready for your use.  For 3270 focused z/OS users the Tivoli OMEGAMON Dashboard Edition on z/OS now includes the enhanced 3270 User Interface Situation Status Tree.  Use the out of the box overview dashboard to visually view the last 4 hours of near term history and current status of your situations (exception condition alerts) .   You need to install PTF UA77224 to the DE (MV310 FMID). Then for the OMNIMON BASE component you need the OB730 level... [More]

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Its been 4 years since I was hired by IBM from school. I always wanted to a work for an organization that is well known for its contribution in innovation and creativity. I am fascinated by the innovation and creativity that IBM drives and how IBMers have always made significant contributions to Artificial Intelligence. One such example was IBM's Deep Blue product and more recent example would be IBM's contribution to cognitive thinking through Watson . These innovations constantly lead me to believe that IBM is a visionary leader... [More]

The OMEGAMON Performance Management Suite for z/OS consists of eight OMEGAMON monitors which are packaged together. In common with the other mainframe OMEGAMON products which were made generally available on September 5th, OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS v5.3.0 included new features which are focused on Enhanced 3270 UI near term history and embedded data. Both of these features will help you resolve problems in your CICS environment by ensuring that the data that you need is available quickly, even when that data is from different subsystems or... [More]

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System Automation for z/OS (SA z/OS) has recently released the new functions APAR OA43534 which provides with a new System Automation password protection feature(INGPW) and additional enhancements for the SA Processor Operations for zEnterprise zBX management. INGPW is a command processor maintaining a VSAM file containing passwords required for connectivity to external products and services. The feature provides with a secure way to store and manage passwords and replaces previously used NetView GETPW for: ITM / Omegamon classic SOAP... [More]

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Integration between IBM Security zSecure Audit 1.13.0 and QRadar SIEM 7.0 has become generally available on July 31, 2012.   This integration allows sending z/OS, RACF, ACF2, Top Secret, DB2, and CICS events from the System Management Facilities (SMF) log to QRadar SIEM. zSecure Audit enriches the event data with information from the security database and system snapshot (CKFREEZE) information.   QRadar SIEM   QRadar SIEM is a next-generation Security Information and Event Management solution by Q1 Labs . It normalizes information from many Log... [More]

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  This presentation provides comprehensive information about SDF • basics of SDF • explaining the panel commands using the samples shipped in SINGNPRM • customization steps for SDF • demonstration of SA performance display using SDF Link to Presentation 'SDF for Beginners'

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