Overview

You can use the IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS (OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS) product to optimize the performance and availability of your vital IMS systems. From a single point of control, you can view comprehensive information and complete analysis across multiple IMS subsystems, or across your IMSplex environment.

With OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS, you can collect and summarize information about key resources, such as enqueue, I/O, processor, paging rates, pool storage, and buffer pool metrics. Granular and system-wide views of your IMS operations are available to provide you with comprehensive information and analysis across multiple IMS subsystems or across your IMSplex environment.

Use OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS to complete the following tasks:
  • Proactively manage performance and availability of IBM IMS systems from a single, integrated interface
  • Track and optimize both resource usage and transaction processing
  • View coupling facility statistics to identify factors that affect the performance of IBM IMSplex environments
  • Use shared queue support to monitor workload balancing and use data sharing support to minimize the impact of locks on shared databases
  • Integrate information from OMEGAMON monitoring agents on z/OS across multiple platforms and third-party software into a single view