CleverView for TCP/IP

CleverView for TCP/IP is a mainframe IP workload and traffic monitor offered by Applied Expert Systems LLC. According to the vendor, it is designed to provide performance and availability monitoring for z/OS, z/VM, and Linux on System z with OSAENTA trace support. The product aims to assist large IBM-hosted data centers undergoing business services transformation. It is intended for use by performance analysts, operations personnel, knowledge workers, system programmers, and capacity planners in global corporations across various industries.

Key Features

Real-time, near-time, and historical views: According to the vendor, users can access customizable and comprehensive views of z/OS TCP/IP performance in real-time, near-time, and historical perspectives.

Interval and session performance data reporting: The product offers industry-unique reporting capabilities, providing detailed performance data at intervals and session levels, as claimed by the vendor.

System-wide message capture and automatic response: CleverView for TCP/IP allows the capture of z/OS system-wide messages and provides automatic response functionality, including message grouping for efficient management, according to the vendor's claims.

Intelligent alerting and enhanced filtering: The product offers intelligent alerting features and enhanced filtering options, enabling users to quickly identify and address performance issues, as stated by the vendor.

Comprehensive application monitoring: According to the vendor, CleverView for TCP/IP provides comprehensive application monitoring, including workload performance metrics such as RTT times, to aid in optimization and planning.

Integration with MXG and managers-of-managers systems: The product seamlessly integrates with tools like MXG and managers-of-managers systems, as claimed by the vendor, to enhance monitoring and management capabilities.

TN3270 Performance Monitoring: CleverView for TCP/IP allows TN3270 performance monitoring using interval-based SMF recording (SMF 251, subtype 21) and generates interval performance reports, according to the vendor.

Enhanced z/OS mainframe networking security for FTP: The product aims to improve security for FTP connections in z/OS mainframe networking environments, as stated by the vendor.

TCP/IP Statistics Report: The product provides access to a comprehensive report on TCP/IP statistics, allowing users to gain insights into network performance, according to the vendor's claims.

Dynamic Configuration Changes Support: According to the vendor, CleverView for TCP/IP offers support for handling dynamic configuration changes, ensuring smooth transitions and efficient management.