Full Windows PC interface
SUPERMON® for iSeries v100 Windows-based PC interface, enables you to:
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View performance data for multiple systems concurrently.
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View multiple resources for one or more systems concurrently.
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Build graphical presentations from list panels.
Graphical presentation
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Generate graphs from the extensive selection of pre-defined charts in SUPERMON® for iSeries v100.
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Optionally, create your own examples from any of the performance data collected.
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Tailor and produce your graphs in 2D or 3D line, ribbon and bar chart format, as required.
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Show resources from multiple servers on the same graph.
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Save graphs to disk for historical reference and for use in the Presentation Workshop.
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Print all graphs on any Windows-supported printer.
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Increase the choice of how graphs are displayed.
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SUPERMON® for iSeries v100 provides links to other software packages including MS Excel.
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Presentation workshop
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Group up to six graphs on a single page for management reporting using the Presentation Workshop.
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Present graphs from different CPUs on the same page.
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Create headers and footers for each page.
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Rescale graphs for comparison purposes.
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The 'Advisor'
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Simplify the task of interpreting data using the 'Advisor'.
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Make informed decisions to improve IBM i system performance. The 'Advisor' analyzes performance data over a given date and time range for one or more System i systems and makes recommendations about how to effect improvements in IBM i performance.
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High CPU monitor
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Set the High CPU Monitor to detect interactive and batch jobs using excessive CPU automatically.
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Prevent offending jobs from creating performance problems. The priority of these jobs can be altered dynamically and automatically, alleviating further performance problems and enabling Operations staff to become pro-active. This facility is fully tailorable.
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Full on-line information on jobs detected is available, highlighting the functions being performed by the offending program.
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Additional data monitoring
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Monitor object locking for the whole system via the Lock Analysis facility. This job is run at user-specified times. All reports can be accessed on-line from the IBM i server or via the Graphical Presentation Manager on the PC.
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Monitor communications line performance data, resource usage by user-defined user groups and I/O processor utilization, as required.
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Install SUPERMON® for iSeries v100 to realize the benefits
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Improve system performance by identifying problems before they become critical.
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Improve service for end users by enhanced system performance.
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Budget more accurately for upgrades and potentially save money.
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Release expensive disk space for more critical applications.
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Save money by eliminating the need for consultants.
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Provide better, faster system information for managers.
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Support for third party routers
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Ensure your software investment is protected.
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SUPERMON® for iSeries v100 supports a number of third party routers, for example IBM’s Client Access/400.
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