BMC Software Includes Professional Services in New Solution Offering to Ensure Customers' Rapid Return On Investment.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 14, 2000 MAINVIEW(R) Batch Optimizer Increases Online Availability and Data Processing data processing or information processing, operations (e.g., handling, merging, sorting, and computing) performed upon data in accordance with strictly defined procedures, such as recording and summarizing the financial transactions of a Abilities BMC Software BMC Software, Inc. NYSE: BMC, is an American enterprise management software provider, focusing on IT infrastructure applications. BMC was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. Inc. (Nasdaq:BMCS BMCS Bristol Muslim Cultural Society (UK) BMCS Senior Chief Boatswain's Mate (Naval Rating) BMCS Blue Mountains Conservation Society (Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia) ), the leading provider of e-business systems management, today announced the availability of MAINVIEW(R) Batch Optimizer, the first batch optimization solution created for IMS (1) See IP Multimedia Subsystem. (2) (Information Management System) An early IBM hierarchical DBMS for IBM mainframes. IMS was widely implemented throughout the 1970s under MVS and continues to be used under z/OS. and DB2(R) batch processes. Additionally, to meet customers' requests, the solution will include SureStart(TM) Professional Services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. to aid installation and customization to ensure rapid return on investment. "By ensuring implementation through Professional Services, we are raising our commitment to our customers," said Calvin Guidry, vice president and general manager, OS/390 Service Management at BMC Software. "MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer addresses both the growing need for online availability and the increase in data processed due to e-business, mergers and acquisitions and traditional business growth. It made sense for us to include Professional Services in a solution that is directed at addressing the rapid pace of today's businesses Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. ." MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer reduces batch cycle elapsed time e·lapsed time n. The measured duration of an event. Noun 1. elapsed time - the time that elapses while some event is occurring through the use of several technologies that accelerate the execution of batch jobs Same as batch program. while making more efficient use of system resources (1) In a computer system, system resources are the components that provide its inherent capabilities and contribute to its overall performance. System memory, cache memory, hard disk space, IRQs and DMA channels are examples. . These technologies include data optimization, executing batch jobs in parallel, data piping between data-dependent steps and dynamic workload balancing. MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer can: -- Significantly reduce elapsed time for batch processes -- Facilitate 24x7 availability of global online e-business applications -- Enable customers to meet service-level agreements for batch and online processing timeframes -- Optimize both IMS and DB2 batch processes -- Automatically distribute, route and execute batch jobs, and -- Intelligently manage system resources MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer provides a utility to help customers assess which jobs might benefit from batch optimization in their environment and where they could experience significant elapsed-time savings. This utility and additional information on MAINVIEW Batch Optimizer is available via the Web at www.bmc (BMC Software, Inc., Houston, TX, www.bmc.com) A leading supplier of software that supports and improves the availability, performance, and recovery of applications in complex computing environments. .com/optimizer. About BMC Software Professional Services BMC Software Professional Services helps companies maintain their advantage through a comprehensive suite of consulting services Noun 1. consulting service - service provided by a professional advisor (e.g., a lawyer or doctor or CPA etc.) service - work done by one person or group that benefits another; "budget separately for goods and services" and education offerings designed to ensure ongoing business availability of critical applications. Our packaged and custom service offerings maximize product potential, reduce project risk, accelerate time to value, and improve operations. This means you get a complete solution implemented by experts who understand the complexity of your environment. Leading companies rely on BMC Software Professional Services to bridge the gap between product vision and reality. For more information on Professional Services visit the BMC Software Web site at http://www.bmc.com/profserv/index.html. About BMC Software One of the world's largest independent software vendors, BMC Software delivers the most comprehensive e-business systems management software with the fastest guaranteed implementation. This Service Assurance(TM) strategy enhances the availability, performance and recoverability of companies' business-critical applications. Companies can use this management methodology to demonstrate their ability to deliver optimal service to their customers and partners by joining BMC Software OnSite(TM), a certification program which includes solution implementation and regular HealthChecks performed by BMC Software Professional Services. BMC Software is a Forbes 500 company and a member of the S&P 500, with fiscal year 2000 revenues exceeding $1.7 billion. The company is headquartered in Houston, with offices worldwide. For more information please visit BMC Software's Web site at www.bmc.com, or call 800/841-2031 or 713/918-8800. BMC Software, BMC Software OnSite, the BMC Software logos, and all other BMC Software product or service names are registered trademarks or trademarks of BMC Software Inc. DB2 is a registered trademark of International Business Machines Corp. All other trademarks or registered trademarks belong to their respective companies. (c) 2000 BMC Software Inc. All rights reserved. |
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