BMC MainView vs IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON vs athene ES1 comparison

athene ES/1 provides analysis of current and recent system performance activity, It identifies problems as they are reported and uses expert system techniques to recommend what courses of action are required to restore service levels. Severity level reporting  and tuning hints enable attention to be focused where it is needed. Detailed drill down facilities are available to analyze problems, plot trends and report on the most important metrics of all z/OS subsystems.

athene ES/1 provides a fully automated performance reporting system, requiring no user management or specific technical expertise to operate. Information is delivered as required - on the mainframe, workstation or browser.

The power of athene lies in its ease of use and ability to present complex data as relevant, graphical, and up to date reports - for performance analysis, reporting and "what if" models for capacity planning. It provides a rapid, consistent, and confident means of predicting how systems will perform in a variety of changing business conditions. Use athene ES/1 to tune your z/OS system for optimum performance today and plan future capacity requirements based on accurate, objectively acquired data.

To keep your business running smoothly, you need mainframe management that does more than just monitor and display. BMC MainView gives you the power to diagnose problems, minimize risk, and cut costs.

• Lower costs with more efficient monitoring.
• Find and fix problems early to prevent costly outages and slowdowns.
• Improve availability and productivity by automating and simplifying performance tasks.
• Streamline application performance tuning using BMC's seamless integration with Compuware Strobe.

IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON Performance Management Suite for z/OS is designed to provide real-time and historical performance and availability management. It offers these capabilities for IBM z/OS operating system, networks, storage subsystems, Java runtimes, IBM DB2, IBM CICS, IBM IMS, IBM MQ for z/OS and IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS in a single package. Optimize the efficiency and effectiveness of managing z/OS environments with a powerful, integrated tool set.

OMEGAMON Performance Management Suite for z/OS is available as part of IBM Service Management Suite for z/OS. IBM Service Management Suite for z/OS includes IBM Service Management Unite—a service management dashboard that brings mainframe management information and tasks from disparate sources into a single environment.