OPNET IT Guru System Planner

The companies need to guarantee that their systems constantly answer required parameters of service quality and response time the client's request. They should support the growing information volumes, changes in structure of business, consolidation of systems and a possibility of deployment of new business applications.

IT GURU SYSTEM PLANNER is intended for planning of required resources of servers and mainframes. This tool analyzes configurations of the server systems and load of them and predicts influence on their work of new applications and changes in loading profiles. Integrating this product with the leading instruments of monitoring of capacity of servers of the third firms, the companies can precisely plan server resources for support of growth, consolidation of systems and deployment of new applications.

Main Characteristics

• The choice from the predetermined models of servers of different producers with the set characteristics of performance (from Standard Performance Evaluation Corporation (SPEC)) or independently created model of the server of the set configuration.
• Use of statistical data on performance from monitoring systems of servers of the third firms.
• Use of the developed filtering algorithms for automatic and exact detection of loading from the specific application.
• Prediction of influence on performance of changes of architecture of the application during lifecycle of the application.
• Models IBM® z/OS® mainframes, improving measurements of IBM® Resource Measurement Facility® (RMF®) for impact assessment of increase in loading and efficiency of alternative solutions.
• It is integrated with OPNET ACE and IT Guru® Network Planner for receiving complete tools on resource planning and performance managements.

Research and analysis of profiles of workloads.

Determination of initial and future resource requirements for the server of virtual machines.