Wow I Didn t Know Performance Navigator Did That. May 2015

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1 Wow I Didn t Know Performance Navigator Did That May 2015

2 Today s Agenda: 1. Welcome / Quick Poll Question 2. Customer View / Perspective Gaining a Competitive Advantage 3. Power of Historical Data 4. Problem Determination Made Easy 5. Power Analytics Peace of Mind For Customers 6. Capacity Planning

3 Quick Poll

4 Welcome / Overview / Update: Performance Monitoring Best Practice / Guidelines 1. Continuous monitoring 24x7 365 days per year 2. Virtualization Aware PowerVM, PowerKVM, VMWare all DIFFERENT 3. Multiple level analysis Enterprise, Data Center, Frame, LPAR 4. Multiple OS support AIX, IBM i, Linux, VIOS, PowerKVM, VMWare 5. Single interface 6. High Level management reporting 7. Deep level analysis problem determination Access to experts for support Creating graphs is easy, analyzing them is not

5 Welcome / Overview / Update: MPG s Navigator Family 1. Performance Navigator IBM i 2. Power Navigator AIX, VIOS, PowerKVM, Linux (all platforms) 3. Navigator MAX IBM i + VIOS

6 Navigator Max - Newest Member of The Navigator Family 1. Designed for IBM i customers hosted with VIOS partitions 2. Includes All LPAR license 3. Includes Executive Performance Overview (EXPO) 4. Single keycode 5. Includes monitoring any AIX or Linux on same frame

7 Peace of Mind For All of You: Ex Tech Support Manager - Used the product in the trenches for years Customer Advocate MPG Best IT Support I ve Ever Seen Teaching our 2.5 day sys admin class all over the world Good barometer of sys admin needs as well as the CIO Show you why this product made me look like a star You too will shine Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 7

8 System Admin Question: What did you guys do to the system?!? Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 8

9 What Are The Qualities of A Good Systems Admin? Problem Determination Performance Management Proving What's Really Going On Understand The Impact Of A Change Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 9

10 Simple Architecture

11 Simple Architecture

12 The Brilliance of PN/400 Customer install Less Than 10 minutes Movie Camera Is Started Power of Historical Data

13 Simple Architecture 1 year of historical data Only about 75 MB

14 Simple Interface

15 Power of Historical Data

16 Power of Historical Data

17 Power of Historical Data

18 Problem Determination One Mouse Click

19 Quick Efficient Problem Determination Problem Determination Demo

20 CIOs / Management never want to hear: I have a feeling In fact, the system admins that make a difference, are the ones that show management exactly what's going on

21 Power Analytics No More Guessing Output is HTML / PDF

22 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples) We don t need your product We never have issues We are just a small shop Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 22

23 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples) Application team made a single program change!?! Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 23

24 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples) Who Needs Insurance? When Major System Issues Occur Performance Navigator Is Simply The Best Performance Management Insurance In The Industry Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 24

25 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples) Customer system was sluggish PMR opened up with IBM Sev 1 Customer who had our product simply wasn t aware of the functionality in the product

26 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples)

27 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples)

28 Power Analytics Why Its Critical For Customers (Some Real Life Examples) Called / ed the third party vendor with their findings (supporting documentation) Two days later the customer was ecstatic In an , they said, The vendor found a default setting for the software that didn t need to be turned on for our environment once we turned it off, the problem went away Did I get lucky? (The more I practice, the luckier I get)

29 Power Analytics Reporting

30 Quick Poll

31 Power Analytics Reporting Performance Health Check Simple / Fast - One Page Performance Report IBM i, AIX, Linux Measured Against User Defined Best Practice Guidelines Health Check Demo

32 Power Analytics Reporting Management Reporting Monthly Report Demo

33 Power Analytics Reporting Management Reporting (EXPO Executive Performance Overview)

34 Power Analytics Reporting Management Reporting (EXPO Executive Performance Overview)

35 Power Analytics Reporting Management Reporting (EXPO Executive Performance Overview)

36 Power Analytics Reporting Management Reporting (Why Structured Management Reporting Matters)

37 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!?

38 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!? Why is the disk growing demo

39 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!? Why is the QPL growing demo

40 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!? Why is the IFS growing? demo

41 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!? Why is the IFS growing? demo

42 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!? Why is disk growing at an alarming rate? File Reorg Analysis demo

43 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!?

44 Power Analytics Reporting Why Is My Disk / IFS Growing At An Alarming Rate?!?

45 Power Analytics Reporting Enterprise Data Center Management

46 Power Analytics Reporting Enterprise Data Center Management

47 So What Have We Done So Far? Easy Problem Determination Power Analytics Monthly / Weekly Reporting Comprehensive Disk / IFS Analysis Enterprise Reporting

48 Understanding The Impact of Changes Has This Happened To You? New Application / Process Went Live That Your Team Didn t Know Was Going Live

49 Understanding The Impact of Changes Has This Happened To You My Real Life Example Your Company s Worst Nightmare: Purchasing $800,000 worth of warehouse automation software that did not run efficiently ( Brought the system to its knees ) Imagine the impact of that mistake What went wrong in the process?

50 The Systems Team Has To Be Part Of The Development Project Life Cycle Stress Test Started Stress Test Ended Use Collection Services Interval Data During The Project Testing Phase Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 50

51 Comprehensive Job Analysis This supporting doc puts everyone involved in the project on the same page! Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 51

52 Did My Tuning Change Work? Nightly batch issue where jobs run long... In this example, the customer was experiencing a nightly batch issue Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 52

53 Did My Tuning Change Work? Splitting the trend line allows us to do powerful BEFORE vs After analysis Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 53 The job ran 17% faster

54 Did My Tuning Change Work? Notice the difference in the nightly batch performance The senior management team was actually Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 54 giddy when they saw the impact of the tuning change

55 Understanding The Impact of Changes Before vs After Analysis Taking It To Another Level

56 Section 4 Advanced Power Analytics What s Different Analysis Measuring A Good Day vs. A Bad Day What's Different Demo Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 56

57 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis CPaaS - Capacity Planning as a Service MPG, IBM, BP, Customers Enterprise, Data Center, Frames, LPARs VIOS, AIX, IBM i, Linux IBM or BP prices configuration

58 Why Use Performance Navigator s State of The Art What If Modeling Tool? Pegged system 6 months after a 1.3 million dollar upgrade Copyright Midrange Performance Group, Inc. 58

59 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System:720 / E4B:8202) CPaaS - Capacity Planning as a Service

60 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8)

61 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8)

62 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8) New Power 8 Day 1 Great room for growth

63 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8) New Power 8 12 Month Projection Based On Current Trends

64 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8) New Power 8 24 Month Projection Based On Current Trends

65 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8) New Power 8 36 Month Projection Based On Current Trends

66 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8)

67 Capacity Planning - What-If Analysis (Current System: Upgrading To Power 8) New Power 8 Disk Metrics

68 As an ex tech support manager responsible for many production systems The bottom line is the product does everything in the performance management arena Management Reporting Against Best Practice Guidelines Before vs After Analysis Problem Determination Job Analysis Disk / IFS Analysis Capacity Planning

69 Kind Words From Management Senior VP sat our 2.5 day class: Best IT product / class I could have invested in CIO told me yesterday as I was leaving Best ROI I ve ever had in IT The Product Just Works

70 The Product Just Works Product is ridiculously inexpensive.$ $6895 (All LPAR license) per serial number Every hardware deal, this product should be included in you proposal Don t forget the education too Customers want bang for their buck Something to make their day to day operations easier You offer this and you will be a hero Don t Believe Me?

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73 Welcome / Overview / Update: NEW Navigator Family Demos 1. Main Page 2. Performance Navigator Demos (YouTube Playlist) - bit.ly/perfnavdemos

74 Welcome / Overview / Update: NEW Navigator Family Demos 3. Power Navigator Demos (YouTube Playlist) - bit.ly/powernavdemos

75 Q & A See for yourself Download / Update Windows Client Install the host code Schedule a walk through (800)