MIMIX [EOL] Room for Improvement

it_user742707

Application Manager with 10,001+ employees

Product works perfectly. Just for a new customer, a GUI with more functionality would help. Already offered VSP is a huge help for those not willing to work with a green screen.

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it_user92232

IT Administrator at a museum or institution with 501-1,000 employees

Replication of the IBM i spooled files and files on the IFS system (Windows-like environment). About 1/2 the time, we have to nudge the system a bit to get the file(s) over. View full review »

it_user292614

Technical Analyst at a healthcare company with 10,001+ employees

Installation is pretty easy but it can be fairly complicated to setup and configure. This could possibly be improved.

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it_user269109

AS400 (iSeries) Senior System Administrator at a comms service provider with 1,001-5,000 employees

The monitoring part of MIMIX - VSP (Vision Solutions Portal) needs some improvements. They need to fine tune the monitoring criteria to reduce false alarms.

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it_user280950

Server Administrator at a healthcare company with 1,001-5,000 employees

Monitoring tools can be improved but are very useful already.

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it_user738696

AS/400 Technical Analyst at a tech services company with 10,001+ employees

The MQSeries replication part doesn't work smoothly, sometimes requiring more manual activity to ensure synch between live and backup.

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it_user158790

IT & Comm Infrastructure Operations at a financial services firm with 51-200 employees

I think that there should be a converged effort with IBM for faster remote journal entry reads when the remote journal is in "fire mode". That means when remote journal is in its catch-up phase with the source system, and a lot of journal entries are bombing the journal receivers.

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it_user277023

Sr. Technical Consultant at a consultancy with 10,001+ employees

Prosing support for multiple journals per data group would be nice.

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it_user738699

Technical Director at a tech services company

Switch procedures are not as easy and straightforward as it may seem at first glance. The product needs a virtual switch and better programs to improve simplicity in the switch procedures.

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it_user270894

Business Systems Administrator at a financial services firm with 501-1,000 employees

None that I have encountered.

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it_user270909

iSeries System Administrator at a consultancy with 51-200 employees

The product dashboard that comes with the product could use some work. While functional, it required intimate knowledge to be able to dissect the information.

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it_user269040

iSeries Power 7 Systems Administrator at a manufacturing company with 1,001-5,000 employees

The systems overheads need improvement.

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Mohamed Ramses

IT Consultant at Ministry of Justice, Kuwait

The solution could use better dashboards for new users. They can look complicated until you get used to using the solution.

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it_user285984

Sr. System Mngt Engineer - System Architect at a tech services company with 1,001-5,000 employees

OS version compatibility needs work.