Strobe

Strobe measures application performance of both online and batch-processing applications, identifying those areas of your applications hat consume excessive CPU, allowing you to deliver high performing applications that consistently meet service level agreements.

By managing the applications more efficiently, IT is able to better:

Meet or improve batch-processing windows
Complete online transactions quickly and consistently
Meet service-level agreements.

Value

Increase customer satisfaction by improving user code efficiency, transaction response time and throughput
Locate and improve resource-consumptive database calls
Reduce hardware and software upgrade costs
Improve quality and performance through defined, repeatable processes for automated product execution
Utilize best practices methodology, ongoing training, implementation expertise and support.

The Compuware Difference

Superior Usability

With easy implementation, this straightforward solution includes automation capability that allows a quick ROI.

Root-Cause Analysis

By identifying the problem at its root cause, our customers gain operational efficiencies and continued savings.

Proven Methodology

Consolidated best practices and defined methodology deliver quick savings to our customers.

Strobe Products

Strobe improves the performance of their mission-critical applications—reducing CPU consumption, batch runtimes and online transaction response times
AutoStrobe [PDF, 241 KB] proactively measures application performance
Strobe Products for DB2 [PDF, 495 KB] Quickly locates and eliminates the causes of DB2 and DB2 DDF application inefficiencies
Strobe for WebSphere MQ improves the efficiency and responsiveness of their IBM z/OS-based applications using IBM WebSphere MQ
Strobe for UNIX System Services maintains high performance standards and deliver efficient and responsive z/OS-based UNIX System Services (z/OS USS) applications, including WebSphere
Strobe for Advantage Gen delivers efficient and responsive Advantage Gen applications and maintain high standards of performance throughout their life cycle
Strobe for Advantage CA-IDMS improves the efficiency and responsiveness of z/OS-based applications that use Advantage CA-IDMS
Strobe for ADABAS/Natural improves the efficiency and responsiveness of z/OS-based applications that use ADABAS or are written in NATURAL
Strobe for CICS [PDF, 308 KB] measures, analyzes and improves the performance of applications that use CICS
Strobe for WebSphere Application Server helps understand and improve the performance of Java and WAS applications that may also leverage CICS transactions and access DB2 data
iStrobe analyzes Strobe application performance data and quickly pinpoints the source of application inefficiencies
Strobe for Java [PDF, 408 KB] improves the efficiency and responsiveness of mission-critical Java applications
Fault Manager provides a high-level view of fault activity to resolve recurring problems