We performed a comparison between CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS and IBM InfoSphere Optim based on real PeerSpot user reviews.
Find out what your peers are saying about Oracle, Quest Software, SolarWinds and others in Database Development and Management."It helps us to reduce hardware costs and to optimize processing times."
"The most important features are batch reporting and the ability to create repositories, enabling automated analysis. These are valuable because they enable me to do automated analysis of trends over time and reduce the time for comparing performance between two periods to identify anomalies."
"It takes advantage of new features of DB2."
"It is very stable. We have had no issues."
"Improved monitoring and performance management."
"I feel the solution to be a bit faster than the traditional methods, which makes it easy to customize."
"We like that we can easily restore the database with just a few clicks. The database is linked as well."
"All the information we need, we could use to have it in a more usable format."
"Minor stability issues."
"They need to provide a way to create and maintain performance repositories. The online tool is not perfect, but it is giving me what I need."
"While the solution is very supportive of Db2, it is not so friendly when it comes to IMS databases."
"We're looking for a solution that can be implemented on AWS. IBM InfoSphere Optim can be implemented on AWS, but it costs more than double what we're currently paying. So, it's not really of good value for us."
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CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is ranked 30th in Database Development and Management while IBM InfoSphere Optim is ranked 17th in Database Development and Management with 3 reviews. CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is rated 8.8, while IBM InfoSphere Optim is rated 6.6. The top reviewer of CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS writes "The most useful feature is the ability to create strategies across the products". On the other hand, the top reviewer of IBM InfoSphere Optim writes "Can easily restore the database, but the cost needs to be reduced". CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is most compared with CA IDMS and CA Datacom, whereas IBM InfoSphere Optim is most compared with Solix Enterprise Data Management, Informatica Data Archive, Informatica Persistent Data Masking and Oracle Enterprise Manager.
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