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See It Live: Single Pane of Glass Enterprise Monitoring with CA Unified Infrastructure Management for z Systems™

Lowell Higley

Mainframe

CA Technologies

Senior Principal, Product Management

MFT16T

@linuxlowell

#CAWorld

2 © 2015 CA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.@CAWORLD #CAWORLD

Abstract

Get a first-hand look at what some customers have called a “single pane of glass utopia” for unified infrastructure visibility of mobile-to-mainframe business services.

Lowell Higley

CA Technologies

Senior Principal Product Manager


Single Pane of Glass Business Service Visibility

FRONT END

BACKEND

NETWORKUSER

EndUser

Router Firewall SwitchLoad

BalancerWeb

Services Portal

A Business Service

ApplicationsCICSIMS

IDMSDatabases

MAINFRAME

Databases z/VM – Linux

Storage

App Server

3rd party Apps

DatabasesWeb

ServicesSaaS

MQ

CA Unified Infrastructure Manager (CA UIM) for z Systems


Addressing Key ChallengesCA Unified Infrastructure Manager (UIM) for z Systems

Increase visibility across entire IT infrastructure with a single source of the truth

Reduce the tools and skillsets required to monitor cross enterprise infrastructure

Accelerate Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR) for improved customer experience


CA UIM for z Systems Use Cases

UIM & UIM4z

Initial Triage & Problem Identification

Advanced Problem Determination,

Remediation & Resolution

Expert Context Determination,

Remediation & Resolution

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Mainframe Specialist

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CA UIM for z Systems – Probe Pack Summary

CA UIM for z SystemsBuilt on the CA UIM platform, the solution provides a business service view across data center infrastructure, including the industry’s most complete z Systems coverage: z/OS, z/VM and Linux on z

CA UIM Operations for z Systems probe pack

Feeds metrics data from the z/OS operating system into CA UIM such as:

• Sysplex images

• LPARs

• z/OS instances

• Started tasks

• System tasks

• Channel I/O

CA UIM Storage for z Systems probe pack

Feeds metrics data from the mainframe storage environment into CA UIM such as:

• DASD

• HFS and NFS mount points

• Fibre Channel ports

CA UIM for z/VM systems probe pack

Feeds metrics data from the mainframe z/VM hypervisor and data related to guests running on z/VM such as:

• System/Guest CPU

• Page volume, spool volume, wait states

• Total CPU

• Resident Memory

• Working Set

• Page Read and Page Writes

• Network Metrics


Demonstration

CA Unified Infrastructure Management for z Systems™


Roadmap: CA UIM for z SystemsTimeline as of October 7, 2015

Marquee Features/Business Value

Planned Under Consideration

Delivered Planned Under Consideration

Product/Releases

Currently GA

CA UIM for z/VM r1.1 CA UIM for z Operations r1.x

Effectively monitor MF networking with native z metrics for z/OS

Increased visibility of z hypervisors and guests with native z/VM probes

Effectively monitor MF networking with native z metrics for z/VM

CA UIM for z Systems

Provide a free ‘try and buy’ experience through UIM SNAP+

Increased visibility of the health of CICS regions

Increased visibility to detailed network and storage metrics through advanced probe packs

Increased visibility of KVM hypervisors and guests with native KVM on z probes

Increased awareness of database and other infrastructure applications health through an infrastructure probe pack

Provide insight to system security through monitoring of security metrics of value


Product/Releases


Product/Releases

CA UIM for z Operations r1.0

CA UIM for z Storage r1.0

Increased visibility of z/OS and z System resources with native z/OS probes

Increased visibility of DASD usage and health with storage Probe

Increased visibility of DASD usage and health with storage Probe

CA UIM for z Events

Receive OPS/MVS events through events connectors for Data Service

Secure Data and Service Enablement Business Continuity Total Cost of Ownership


Recommended Sessions

SESSION # TITLE DATE/TIME

MFT02SUCOP Transforms Education Services with Single Pane of

Glass Visibility of Their Entire IT Infrastructure 11/19/2015 at 1:00 PM

MFT18SStop the Blame Game with Increased Visibility of your

Mobile-to-Mainframe IT Infrastructure11/19/2015 at 2:00 PM


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Demo Station: MNFSE010

CA Unified Infrastructure Management for z Systems

DEMO STATION


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