BEZVision Database Solutions
Analytic and Predictive Capabilities for Databases
Increased emphasis on the database is driving exponential data growth, more database users and increased pressure to make more data available for newer and better applications. The demand for changes is constant and the rate of change is constantly increasing. This often leaves IT Managers and staff juggling many competing demands from both business units and other technology groups in the organization. IT managers and staff are being asked to do more with less while also promoting better alignment of IT with the needs of the business. It has become incumbent upon them to ensure the smooth deployment and management of robust databases that will perform as needed by the business entities requesting them. As a result, many IT Managers are faced with significant challenges that require a proactive management approach. Some of the more important issues are:
- Migrating to newer DBMS versions
- Deploying newer and better performing database applications
- Server consolidation and server re-hosting
- Large increase in number of users
- Significant growth in database size and number of instances
IT Managers and staff too often find themselves reacting to problems in the database environment as they arise. For any of the issues mentioned above, this is not a winning strategy. These issues benefit greatly from a proactive management approach that can help turn apparent problems into real business opportunities.
BEZVision™ for Databases is an automated management solution enabling IT professionals to deliver high performing, uninterrupted database services to the business at the lowest cost. It does this by analyzing, notifying and predicting resource consumption, performance and throughput by individual workload. BEZVision was specifically designed to deliver much needed analysis and expert advice to you with minimal intervention.
BEZVision automatically profiles complex database processing by workloads to understand data usage, resource consumption and workload throughput. BEZVision notifies you of current performance issues and provides a guided process to help identify, analyze and quickly resolve service delivery issues. BEZVision arms you with the information needed to steer the direction of your efforts through powerful "what if" capabilities for near term performance improvements and longer term infrastructure changes. BEZVision provides in-depth analysis, prediction and advice in the three major system components:
- CPU
- Disk I/O
- Memory Pools
Powerful Predictive Capabilities that Yield Solid Results
Based on its core prediction technology, BEZVision combines performance management and capacity planning as core disciplines supporting the need to understand current and future data service delivery expectations for key lines-of-business. The BEZVision prediction engine provides powerful capabilities that look ahead to identify performance bottlenecks or service delivery breaches on the horizon. This information provides users with enough time to properly plan and compare alternatives to find the most cost-effective remedy, whether it is implementing simple tuning recommendations or a major server upgrade.
Confidently Plan and Manage Database Service Delivery
The BEZVision Prediction Engine uses current and historic performance data to understand service levels, create performance profiles that represent the unique performance footprint of each line of business and predict future service levels with automatic notification of potential service breaches in the near- and long-term future. BEZVision automatically suggests remedial action for avoiding shortfalls in service delivery when a potential performance or capacity breach is detected. BEZVision provides detailed advice to promote confident decision-making. With BEZVision, IT Managers are in a position to ensure smooth and well managed database service delivery by accurately identifying changes that will be needed to properly align database performance and capacity with the needs of the business.