Integration scenarios

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The extensive set of suite capabilities complement each other. They can be leveraged together to accomplish a broader range of service management than any of the individual products.

Table 1 lists some example integration scenarios that demonstrate a few of the ways in which the component products of the IBM Z® Service Management Suite can work together to help you manage your IBM Z environment.

Table 1. Integration scenarios
Scenario Service Management Unite IBM® OMEGAMON® IBM Z System Automation IBM Z NetView IBM Z Software Asset Management
Automating scan and import jobs ✓   ✓   ✓
Checking the health of your environment ✓ ✓      
Detecting and correcting high queue depth ✓ ✓      
Detecting and restarting a stopped channel ✓ ✓      
Detecting CICS transactions waiting on Db2 threads ✓ ✓      
Detecting IMS performance problems ✓ ✓      
Managing looping address spaces ✓ ✓ ✓    
Detecting network problems ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓  
Displaying recent z/OS performance data ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓  
Monitoring common storage usage ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓  
Restoring service for a degraded workload ✓   ✓ ✓  
Restoring service during maintenance ✓   ✓ ✓