| Features | Advantages | Benefits |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Web browser interface | Enables you to monitor the interaction of your DB2 systems with CICS®, IMS, and other systems within a single interface from any location | Designed to help you quickly detect and pinpoint the source of database problems and trace transactions from one system to another |
| Situation Editor lets you move beyond simple thresholds and helps easily define complex thresholds, situations and alerts | See detailed information about what triggered the alert; Expert Advice suggests possible solutions based on industry best practices | Designed to help eliminate false alarms and promote the sharing of skills; complex alerts can be created by novices and experts |
| Application trace facility lets you track every step of a DB2 transaction to investigate poor performance; object analysis reveals detailed information on I/O, wait time and busy time for each DB2 thread | Check resource use by individual user or by application across multiple threads at every transaction step | Helps pinpoint the source of delays and quickly fine-tune your system for optimal performance |
| Near-Term History lets you see recent performance spikes, trends or anomalies that might otherwise go undetected | Use in connection with high-volume transactions to help tune database operations | Enables you to make corrections before problems occur and work proactively to prevent similar problems in the future |
| Built-in TN3270 component lets you access information from the OMEGAMON II® and classic interfaces | Lets you drill down to granular details; navigate from the Web-based enterprise view to the details workspaces down to the TN3270 interface, all from a single point of control | Designed for quick and painless migration from the OMEGAMON II and classic interfaces to OMEGAMON XE |
Business benefits
IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON® XE for DB2® on z/OS® is the next evolution in OMEGAMON performance and availability solutions designed to help you proactively manage your DB2 mainframe environment and tune for optimal performance. IBM OMEGAMON XE for DB2 on z/OS provides this robustness by tapping into DB2 V8 features, such as 64-bit above-the-bar virtual addressing and long SQL statements, while advancing distributed thread tracking, workload monitoring, historical reporting, and more.
Its Web interface provides a single interface at the big picture and granular levels, including interaction between DB2 and other applications. IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON XE for DB2 on z/OS helps you identify performance spikes and anomalies that might otherwise go unseen, take action in real time and automate repetitive DB2 operations.
