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ASG TMON

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BMC MainView

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Featured Review
Roland Schiradin
Easy to install and use with good support and
The installation and customization saved us a lot of time compared to OmegaMon/CICS and OmegaMOn/DB2. Everybody is able to use TMON even without... Read more →
Anonymous User
Enabled me to solve production problems faster or even avoid them preemptively with warnings
MainView has enabled me, in the past, to solve production problems faster, or even avoid them preemptively with warnings.
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Pros
"The report writer in TMON is a very good add-on for batch reports which weren't available in OmegaMon/CICS."

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

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Cons
"We're like it to be possible to move some more workload to our ZIIP processors to save us some billing for general workload."

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

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    TMON
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    Overview
    The ASG-TMON family of products offer a range of software products for the IBM z Systems platform. Power your critical business applications across the z/OS and z/VSE enterprise with ASG-TMON providing comprehensive products that monitor and manage the health, availability and performance of your system and subsystem resources. Each Performance Management module provides affordable, pragmatic options for ensuring that your business’s application investments continue to return value. Innovative integration between tools facilitates greater efficiencies for improving Mean Time To Resolution, MTTR. (https://www.asg.com/en/Products/Performance-Management.aspx)

    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.

    • 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.
    Sample Customers
    Bank of Tokyo, Vodafone, Westar Energy Inc.
    Costco, Dell, Apple, Citi, AT&T, FedEx, Johnson&Johnson, Comcast, Caterpillar, Vodafone, Sysco, Google, Oracle, Microsoft, Walt Disney
    Top Industries
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm21%
    Computer Software Company18%
    Comms Service Provider10%
    Government8%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Financial Services Firm24%
    Computer Software Company11%
    Insurance Company11%
    Retailer10%
    Company Size
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business19%
    Midsize Enterprise13%
    Large Enterprise68%
    VISITORS READING REVIEWS
    Small Business11%
    Midsize Enterprise11%
    Large Enterprise78%

    ASG TMON is ranked 4th in Mainframe Management with 1 review while BMC MainView is ranked 2nd in Mainframe Management. ASG TMON is rated 10.0, while BMC MainView is rated 9.0. The top reviewer of ASG TMON writes "Easy to install and use with good support and ". On the other hand, the top reviewer of BMC MainView writes "Enabled me to solve production problems faster or even avoid them preemptively with warnings". ASG TMON is most compared with IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON, Rocket Software Mainframe and SYSVIEW Performance Intelligence, whereas BMC MainView is most compared with IBM Tivoli OMEGAMON, SYSVIEW Performance Intelligence, OPS/MVS Automation Intelligence and Rocket Software Mainframe.

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