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IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS

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Add 7740 Cache and Physical Drive Alerting

We would like to be able to setup situations in Omegamon for Storage to alert us to cache utilization and physical tape drive utilization on a TS7740.
over 6 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Reporting 0 Planned for future release

Creation of a data set growth metric suitable for identifying abnormal data set level growth.

Customer's are often challenged with identifying culprit data sets and applications when storage group growth exceeds expectations. Often subject storage groups can be several TB's large and identifying excessive growth at the dataset level cannot...
almost 9 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Client 0 Future consideration

Enhance Toolkit to allow for JCL distribution to multiple agents

The OMEGAMON Toolkit allows for storage administrators to create all variety of jobs or commands, launch them to the operating environment and review the results. Administrators of very large environments often need to direct these jobs or command...
over 10 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Product functionality 4 Functionality already exists

Don't report all the Storage Group and all the volumes with VTOC Index Disable

when there are some volumes under different Storage Group have VTOC Index Disable problem,it donn't provide any attribute group or attribute items that could report all the Storage Group and all the volumes through EIF.
about 7 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Product functionality 0 Functionality already exists

Display DS8K port speeds in MEGATON XE For Storage

OMEGAMON XE For Storage should display configured port speeds as part of the information provided in the TotalStorage support for DS8K. When trying to determine cause and resolution for performance issues it would be good for clients to be able to...
about 8 years ago in IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS / Product functionality 1 Not under consideration