Pre-Con Ed: Deeper Performance Insights with CA Cross-Enterprise APM

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DeeperPerformanceInsightswithCACross-EnterpriseAPMMattMcLaughlin,PrincipalProductManager,CATechnologies

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Abstract

Winninginthemarketplacemeansdeliveringaconsistentlyexcellentcustomerapplicationexperience.LearnhowtogetthemostoutofCACross-EnterpriseAPMtobettervisualizehowallthecomponentsofyourapplicationareperforming,frommobiletomainframe.LearnhowlatestfeaturessuchasenhancedvisibilityoftransactionsacrossLPARandCICSregionsandabilitytocallmultipleCICSprogramshelpopenupyourMainframe,showingtrueend-to-endtransactionsvisibilityacrossyourentireenterprise.

MattMcLaughlinCAPrincipalProductManager


Agenda

CROSSENTERPRISE(OVER)VIEW

SEETHEPROBLEM

WHAT’SNEXT?

FINDTHEROOTCAUSE

SOLVETHEPROBLEM

WHAT’SNEW?

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CrossEnterprise(Over)view


CrossEnterpriseWorkflow,EndtoEndDemands

§ Today’sApplicationsarecomplex,spanningdistributedandmainframecomponents.§ Today’sConsumersareimpatientandfickle.

FRONTEND MainframeSYSTEMSOFRECORDNetworkActivityNETWORKUSER

EndUser

Router Firewall Switch LoadBalancer

WebServer Portal OSA Applications

CICSIMSIDMS

Databases

NETWORKUSER


CACross-EnterpriseAPMIntegrationEnd-to-EndPerformanceManagementwithBreadthandDepth

§ End-to-endvisibilityofmobile-to-mainframeapps§ Proactivemanagementofdesperateresources§ Toptobottomvisibilityacrossentireinfrastructure§ Networkhealthandmanagement§ Quicktriagetorootcause– whethercode,network,

orsupportinginfrastructure

z/OSCICSIMSTCPIP

CADatacom®MQ

FRONTEND MainframeSYSTEMSOFRECORDNetworkActivityNETWORKUSER

EndUser

Router Firewall Switch LoadBalancer

WebServer Portal OSA Applications

CICSIMSIDMS

Databases

NETWORKUSER


CACross-EnterpriseAPMProductArchitecture


CACross-EnterpriseAPMInstalledComponents

§ TheCEAPMAgentmustbeinstalled– ReleaseofagentmustbeequaltoorlessthanreleaseofCAAPMEnterpriseManager

§ CASYSVIEWisusedforzOS,CICS,IMS,MQ,DatacomandTCP/IPmetrics

§ CASYSVIEWforDB2zOS isusedforDB2metrics– FormerlyCAInsightforDB2zOS– SYSVIEWforDB2connectsdirectlytotheagentviaXNET,itdoesnotneedtoconnectto

SYSVIEWzOS forCEAPM.


CACross-EnterpriseAPMCEAPMAgentConfiguration

§ AgentrunsasastartedtaskonzOS– Theproc usestheincludedSTDENVmembertolocatethezfs filesystem

§ Run-timefilesarelocatedinzfs andarejavabased– Filesystemmustbepermanentlymounted– DuringSYSVIEWinstallationazfs filesystemiscreatedandmustbe

permanentlymountedifusingSYSVIEWforCEAPM


CACross-EnterpriseAPMCASYSVIEWConfiguration– CACEAPMOnly




CACross-EnterpriseAPMAPMInvestigatorView– CICSRegionOverview


CACross-EnterpriseAPMAPMInvestigatorView– MQQueueManagerOverview




CACross-EnterpriseAPM

§ SupportedCross-ProcessTracingMethods– MQtoCICSorIMS– WebServicestoCICS

– CTGtoCICS

§ DistributedAPMagentpassesaGUIDandtracerequesttotheCEAPMAgent.– TheCEAPMagenttellsSYSVIEWtosendtheSMFdetailstotheAPMEMforthattransactionrecord.

– TheAPMEMcorrelatesthetransactioninformationusingtheGUID.

§ OthertracemethodsarepossiblehowevermustbereviewedbyProductManagementandMainframeSolutionCenteronacasebycasebasistodetermineeligibility.



MainframedataisavailableinCAAPMTeamCenterpopulatedfromsuccessfultransactiontraces

CAAPMTeamCenter



§ Cross-ProcessTracing– Detailsofthetransactionacrossallofthemonitoredcomponentsofthe

transactionpath,distributedandmainframe



§ CASYSVIEWforDB2isinstalledasnormal(butcanbeoptimized)

§ OnlyspecificDSQRequestsareneededforCACEAPM– ThiswilllimitthedataretrievedtoonlywhatwasneededforCACEAPM

§ HistorycanbeturnedoffasitisnotusedforCACEAPM

§ CASYSVIEWforDB2connectstoCACEAPMusingXNET

§ DoesnotrequireCASYSVIEWtobeinstalled

§ DoesnotrequireintegrationwithCASYSVIEWbeconfigured

§ DoesnotprovidetracedatatoCAAPM

CASYSVIEWforDB2z/OS– CACEAPMOnly


CACross-EnterpriseAPMCASYSVIEWforDB2zOS– CACEAPMOnly


SeetheProblem


CustomDashboards


CustomDashboards


Click-ThroughMetrics


DynamicallyGeneratedDashboards


Click-ThroughMetrics


TransactionMap


TransactionMap


TransactionTraceView


TransactionTraceTree


TransactionTraceSummary


FindtheRootCause


TransactionTraceSessionWhatdowewanttosee?


TransactionTraceResultsWefoundsome!


TransactionTraceStackEverythingiswaitingonthelastcall


TransactionTraceStackExpandedview


SolvetheProblem


L1OpsSolution


L1OpsSolution


What’sNew?


CACross-EnterpriseAPMLeveragingAPM

§ EnterpriseTeamCenter

§ Universes

§ Perspectives

§ TeamCenterUI

§ CICStoCICSCalls

§ TransactionPathFilter

§ IncreasedMetricsandMetricGroupings


Cross-EnterpriseAPMCICSandIMSTransactionGroups

§ MainframemetricsinCAAPMaresummarizedmetrics.– CICSCPUmetricsareasummarizationofallCICStransactionsthathaveruninthatregion

duringtheinterval

§ TransactiongroupscanbecreatedwithinCASYSVIEWtobeusedwithCAAPM– YoumaywishtogrouptransactionstogetherbyPerformanceProfileorApplication

§ GroupsareoptionalandareonlydefinedoncewithinSYSVIEWandthenareavailablewithinAPMatthenextinterval


What’sNext?


CACross-EnterpriseAPMDrill-downintoMainframePerformanceMonitor

§ WhenaproblemisidentifiedinCAAPM,thatinformationcanbepassedontotheMainframePerformanceTeamforquickerproblemresolution– theyhavetheinformationnecessarytolookwheretheproblemis.


CAMainframeApplicationTunerLeveragingCEAPMTransactionTraceData


RecommendedSessions

SESSION# TITLE DATE/TIME

MFX162SCrackOpentheBigBlackBoxforFasterProblemRemediation 11/17/2016at12:45pm

MFX160S TrackingMessagesFlowsinDataPower withCAAPM 11/16/2016at3:00pm


MustSeeDemosintheMainframeTheater:

IntelligentMainframe:AdvancedAnalytics

CAMainframeOperationsIntelligence:Performance&NetworkMgmtApplicationMonitoringEvents&Automation

IntelligentMainframe:Automation

CAMainframeOperationsIntelligenceCAOPS/MVS®EventManagement&Automation

IntelligentMainframe:End-to-EndPerformance

CACross-EnterpriseAPMCAMainframeApplicationTunerCAUIMforzSystems

IntelligentMainframe:StorageManagement

CAVantageSRMCA1®TapeManagementSystem


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