Automai AppsWatch vs BMC Compuware Strobe comparison

Never be caught catching up with application problems again, or trying to figure out root cause while productivity suffers. With AppsWatch, continuously and proactively monitor the performance of your applications from all your key locations including the cloud. One install is compatible with Citrix, third party apps, all your applications! AppsWatch allows you to be proactive. Tests exactly what the users see and alerts you of any slowness or issues so you can fix them before your users notice them. Free download available. Request a free POC for IT Central members. https://www.nrgglobal.com/application-performance-monitoring-appswatch/

Compuware Strobe is the industry-leading mainframe application performance management and analysis solution for mainframe applications. With Strobe, IT departments can pinpoint application inefficiencies that cause excessive CPU consumption, elongated elapsed times and reduce hardware and software costs while increasing customer satisfaction.

With Strobe, mainframe teams can:

• Locate and improve resource-consumptive database calls
• Identify tuning opportunities to reduce monthly software licensing costs (MLC)
• Resolve performance issues before they impact application service levels
• Apply analytics to captured data to produce reports showing high-resource consumption and applications that need tuning
• Measure activity of both online and batch-processing applications in single and multiple- system environments
• Identify several I/O problems, including inefficient VSAM file buffering
• Create and schedule automatic, reusable measurements
• Automatically detect performance problems by using a rolling average of CPU consumption and elapsed-time metrics