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Video
VMware Topology Viewer
IntelliMagic Vision Automatic Correlation allows you to visualize all of the components from the VMware host through the fabric to the storage volume. This technology allows you to identify all of the paths and any other ESX hosts and VMware guests that share those paths. This is crucial in…
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Webinar
Is Your Mainframe Being Maintained like a Ford F-150 Lightning or a Model T? | IntelliMagic zAcademy
Contrary to the misguided public view, modern mainframes are nowhere near antiques, boasting the best performance, encryption, compression, reliability, and instrumentation modern processors have ever experienced. This webinar will cover in detail the modern-day equivalents of yester-year’s antique performance tools. We’ll also cover: How to save money by identifying wasteful…
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Webinar
Storage System 101: Architecture, History, Trends, and Predictions
Get Notified of Upcoming Webinars The purpose of this webinar is to help you understand the history and trends in disk technology and understand the key components of a storage system. In the webinar we provide an overview of the following disk technology components for key storage platforms including…
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Blog
How to Find Sick But Not Dead (SBND) TS7700 Tape Clusters
Merle Sadler - 24 October 2017 Head lights on new cars are really bright and look great for the driver. Because of this, it is nearly impossible to know while driving the car that one of them has stopped working. Everybody else on the road can tell though, and the…
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Video
Detecting z/OS Application & Workload Changes
One of the most common requests from z/OS performance professionals is the ability to detect workload and application changes. This can include: When a new application is brought online When a new version of an existing application behaves differently When there is a problem with a started task When…
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Blog
How to Gather / Collect Db2 SMF Data
Sally Mir - 24 October 2017 One could spend a career getting familiar with all of the thousands of fields in the Db2 statistics records and learning how to use them to manage your Db2 subsystems. In this and in subsequent blogs, I will cover both basics and in-depth analysis…
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Video
Identifying SAN Fabric Issues
Would you like greater and simplified visibility into your SAN Fabric health? IntelliMagic Vision provides a single pane of glass to view your entire SAN fabric. Within IntelliMagic Vision the problems are surfaced to the top level and intuitive drill downs guide the user to the ports with contention.…
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Exploring Assessments of Key Db2 SMF Metrics
Automated assessments of key Db2 metrics facilitate proactive analysis and prevention of outages by identifying areas that may warrant investigation. These views also expedite learning by highlighting metrics that are important to understand and analyze. View Db2 Buffer Pool Tuning Key Metrics (Part 1) View Db2 Buffer Pool Tuning…
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Avoid MLC Charges on Unintended Usage Data Using SMF 89 Records
The SMF 89 record type stores the CPU of each registered Sub-Capacity product over time. This is useful for finding out: which address spaces are registering which products on which systems product version product qualifiers (which relates to subsystem names for DB2 and MQ and components for IMS) CPU…
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Monitoring IBM MQ Performance for z/OS
MQ administrators often face significant challenges leveraging the data contained in the MQ SMF 115 records. As a result they currently have limited visibility into the health and activity of their MQ subsystems. IntelliMagic Vision applies built-in z/OS-specific subject matter expertise to automatically check and rate MQ metrics. This…