We performed a comparison between BMC Data Management for IMS and DB2 on zOS and CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS 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."I have worked with DB2's great features in the last five years. The IDAA feature transformed the vision of warehousing, business analytics, and big data at my bank. Besides the mainframe, I saw that this solution was evolutionary. It gives real-time information."
"BMC Data Management improved our data recovery process by simplifying it."
"It is very stable. We have had no issues."
"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."
"Improved monitoring and performance management."
"DB2 is a hard tool to grasp. It's hard for users to learn how to use it. It's not easy to see how it works."
"One area for improvement with this product could be in providing clearer guidance and tools for disaster recovery planning and execution."
"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."
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BMC Data Management for IMS and DB2 on zOS is ranked 21st in Database Development and Management with 2 reviews while CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is ranked 30th in Database Development and Management. BMC Data Management for IMS and DB2 on zOS is rated 8.6, while CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is rated 8.8. The top reviewer of BMC Data Management for IMS and DB2 on zOS writes "Improves disaster recovery processes and offers an efficient CPU cycle optimization ". On the other hand, 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". BMC Data Management for IMS and DB2 on zOS is most compared with AWS Database Migration Service, Qlik Replicate, Dataloader.io and IBM App Connect, whereas CA Database Management for DB2 for zOS is most compared with CA IDMS and CA Datacom.
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