BMC MainView Reviews

Vendor: BMC

4.5 out of 5

1 review
100% willing to recommend

What is BMC MainView?

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.

BMC MainView is the #3 ranked solution in top Mainframe Management solutions. PeerSpot users give BMC MainView an average rating of 9.0 out of 10. BMC MainView is most commonly compared to IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON: BMC MainView vs IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON. BMC MainView is popular among the large enterprise segment, accounting for 81% of users researching this solution on PeerSpot. The top industry researching this solution are professionals from a financial services firm, accounting for 32% of all views.

BMC MainView mindshare

As of July 2025, the mindshare of BMC MainView in the Mainframe Management category stands at 19.3%, up from 17.6% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.

Mainframe Management

Key learnings from peers

Valuable Features

"Enabled me to solve production problems faster or even avoid them preemptively with warnings."
"The integration of IMS commands is very useful, because you do not have to switch to another tool to problem solve solutions."

Room for Improvement

"An expansion for distributed systems would be great, but probably not workable."
"More visualisation and support for mobile devices would be good."

Pricing

"If you already use other products from BMC, you might be able to get a package deal from BMC's sales department."

These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.

Top industries

By visitors reading reviews

Financial Services Firm

32%

Government

Insurance Company

Computer Software Company

Manufacturing Company

Healthcare Company

Retailer

Logistics Company

University

Media Company

Wholesaler/Distributor

Comms Service Provider

Performing Arts

Educational Organization

Legal Firm

Real Estate/Law Firm

Aerospace/Defense Firm

Non Profit

Hospitality Company

Transportation Company

Recruiting/Hr Firm

Recreational Facilities/Services Company

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Learn more about BMC MainView

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.