OMEGAMON products

This topic provides a list of the latest OMEGAMON products, product-extending components, and suites.

The OMEGAMON shared documentation contains information that applies to OMEGAMON® products that use IBM® Tivoli® Management Services on z/OS®. OMEGAMON products can be stand-alone or part of a suite.

Tivoli Management Services on z/OS

The OMEGAMON suite of products use the Tivoli Management Services on z/OS infrastructure, which provides security, data transfer and storage, notification mechanisms, user interface presentation, and communication services.

The latest version is Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.4, which includes the browser-based IBM Z OMEGAMON Web UI and Grafana OSS Edition 12.1.1. IBM Z OMEGAMON AI Insights 2.2 is also included.

For information about additional components, such as Tivoli Enterprise Monitoring Server REST services, see Tivoli Management Services components.

Important:
  • Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.3.0 Fix Pack 6 (or later) is a prerequisite for the OMEGAMON products and suites listed in this topic.
  • Any OMEGAMON product or suite that offers artificial intelligence and machine learning capabilities requires IBM Z OMEGAMON AI Insights.
For more information, see the Program Directory for the respective product or suite.
Update to License Information for IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.4: In the License Information document for this product, Limited Use Separately Licensed Code section, the Program below is hereby included in the “Named Program(s) and/or Services(s)” list:
  • 5698-W37 IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for Db2

Individual OMEGAMON products

Note: Additional products and agents are also managed under the Tivoli Management Services infrastructure. For more information, see Other product/agent codes and documentation.

Additional OMEGAMON components

The following components extend the capabilities of the OMEGAMON products:
  • IBM Z OMEGAMON AI Insights 2.2. This component provides an artificial intelligence and machine learning model for processing OMEGAMON key performance indicators that can deliver insights into future performance. OMEGAMON AI Insights is required for any product that offers artificial intelligence and machine learning features.

    IBM Z OMEGAMON AI Insights is available as a container image included with IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.3.3 and later. IBM Z OMEGAMON AI Insights 2.2 is included in IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.4.

  • IBM Z® OMEGAMON® Web UI 2.1. This component is a browser-based graphical user interface for monitoring and managing z/OS systems. IBM Z OMEGAMON Web UI uses Grafana dashboards to provide visualization and analysis of performance data gathered by OMEGAMON monitoring agents. This user interface also includes administrative functions that are both stand-alone and integrated with the dashboard experience. IBM Z OMEGAMON Web UI requires the IBM Z OMEGAMON Data Requester component, a Grafana application plug-in that provides customizable starter dashboards.

    IBM Z OMEGAMON Web UI and Grafana OSS Edition 12.1.1 are included with IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.4 and later.

    IBM Z OMEGAMON Data Requester is included with IBM Tivoli Management Services on z/OS 6.3.4 and later. Use of IBM Z OMEGAMON Data Requester requires Tivoli Management Services on z/OS APAR OA67404 (PTF UJ96676).

  • IBM Z OMEGAMON Data Provider 1.1. This component makes data from z/OS available to various destinations. Typically, the data consists of metrics or events from z/OS subsystems or applications, and the destinations are analytics platforms that analyze that data.

Suites

OMEGAMON products are available in or complemented by the following suites. You can view the list of component products for each suite using the provided links.
1 This product is available only as a component product in IBM Z Monitoring Suite; IBM Z Integration for Observability; or IBM Z® Service Management Suite 2.3 and later.