IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS

Intelligent z/OS observability with AI insights, performance monitoring, and cost optimization

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Overview

Provides alerts, finds root-cause issues and takes corrective actions

IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS is an intuitive, comprehensive enterprise-wide z/OS monitoring solution for both beginners, new to the mainframe, and experts with robust alerting and automated take-action capabilities. It includes AI-driven anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and integration with observability platforms.

IBM Z OMEGAMON AI for z/OS provides comprehensive usage information for Sysplex-wide and LPAR resources such as CPU, storage, paging, WLM, address spaces, bottlenecks, coupling facilities,  XCFs, global enqueue, GRS ring systems, shared DASD groups, and impact analysis on workloads. It is designed to enhance visibility and performance, empowering decision-makers to manage environments more effectively and confidently.

It integrates with other OMEGAMON products to deliver seamless z/OS management capabilities.

 User roadmap based on your role  Summary of features and enhancement 
Increase availability

Uncovers root causes of performance impacts in near real time to help maintain system availability and prevent outages with intelligent alerts.
Extend visibility

View your entire IBM Z enterprise-wide environment from a single user interface with targeted visualizations and integrations with related tools.
Streamline deployment

Uses a simplified, automated method for installation and configuration, reducing manual effort, deployment time, and setup errors.
Reduce costs & outsmart performance issues

Leverage the IBM OMEGAMON architecture to lower TCO, consolidate monitoring, improve observability, and quickly identify and resolve performance issues.

Features

Key capabilities

System-Level Monitoring

Tracks CPU usage, memory, I/O, and workload distribution across z/OS LPARs.

Sysplex-Wide Visibility

Provides insights into coupling facilities, XCF structures, GRS rings, and shared DASD groups.
Cryptographic & UNIX Services Monitoring

Includes visibility into IBM Z cryptographic coprocessors and UNIX System Services.
AI-Powered Insights

OMEGAMON AI Insights analyzes historical data to establish baselines, predicting and alerting on abnormal behavior of applications and components.
Modern User Interface

Includes next‑gen Web UI with Grafana® dashboards for visualization and deep-dive analysis.
Enhanced observability

Near-term history and data streaming to analytics platforms for trend detection and root cause analysis.

Specifications

Technical details

Before you use IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS, check that the requirements for operating systems, IBM Tivoli Monitoring, IMS and Java are met.

For a detailed information about the system requirements, including the supported operating systems, IBM Tivoli Monitoring as the prerequisite and supported software, run a Software Product Compatibility Report and select IBM OMEGAMON for IMS on z/OS.

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Resources

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Next steps

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