Software helps increase system availability.

Press Release Summary:



Combining functions of OMEGAMON XE for CICS and OMEGAMON XE for CICSPlex, Tivoli® OMEGAMON XE for CICS® on z/OS® helps detect, isolate, and resolve problems with CICS applications. Software provides data metrics and reports to monitor operational areas of CICS Transaction Server 3.1, including TCP/IP and TCP/IP services; dispatcher status, TCB modes, and TCB pools; as well as Java(TM) Virtual Machine status, pools, class cache, programs, and profiles.



Original Press Release:



IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS V3.1 Helps Increase Performance and Availability



At a glance

IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for CICS on z/OS combines the functions offered by OMEGAMON XE for CICS and OMEGAMON XE for CICSPlex, into a single product through:

Enhanced data metrics gathered from CICS Transaction Server

Simplified product offerings by merging multiple products into a single product

Reduced total cost of ownership through single product

Reduced amount of time to identify, isolate, and resolve problems through richer data metrics

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Your IBM representative, an IBM Business Partner, or IBM Americas Call Centers at 800-IBM-CALL (Reference: LE001).

Overview

IBM Tivoli® OMEGAMON XE for CICS® on z/OS® combines the functions offered by OMEGAMON XE for CICS and OMEGAMON XE for CICSPlex® into a single product. A significant number of additional new data metrics and reports monitor important operational areas of the CICS Transaction Server 3.1, such as:

TCP/IP and TCP/IP services

Dispatcher status, TCB modes, and TCB pools

Java(TM) Virtual Machine status, pools, class cache, programs, and profiles

Detailed task activity include all of the data found in OMEGAMON II for CICS

The attributes supplied with these reports, plus a number of other new data reports, can be used in situations and policies that raise alerts or invoke automation scripts.

The availability of the new data metrics in this release assist users in reducing the amount of time required to detect, isolate, and resolve problems associated with CICS applications. In addition, the merging of the XE for CICS and the XE for CICSPlex into a single product simplify ordering and installation of the product, reducing your overall cost of ownership.

Key prerequisites

z/OS V1.4, or later

Planned availability dates

July 1, 2005, without publication CD

July 15, 2005, with publication CD

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