“Using [Precise] i3 in the test and user acceptance phase of a new application, we can base line performance before we release it, and pick up any problems. This ensures Casema adheres strictly to the service levels we have agreed to with our business units.”
Maximum performance. Maximum peace of mind.
Introducing Precise 8.7
Precise 8.7 brings Transaction Performance Management (TPM) to more of the complex components in your growing datacenter, including EMC, SAP and composite applications. Integrated into Precise's consolidated Performance Management Database (PMDB™), this new information allows an unparalleled view of performance for your most critical business transactions.
With Precise 8.7, we've also increased visibility into the users and locations accessing your critical applications, making it even easier to determine the scope and impact of service level violations. This business-centric view of application performance brings immediate value to the Line of Business Manager, IT Operations, Application Support, and subject matter experts alike.
TPM for EMC
By continually monitoring storage access patterns for business transactions and applications, Precise 8.7 enables more efficient tiering policies by giving you visibility into more than just I/O's per second. Precise for Database & Storage:
- identifies high (or low) priority data to allow tiering decisions based on business impact
- predicts the business performance impact of a migration before moving any data
- integrates with EMC FAST to automate tiering based on business value
- supports Oracle ASM environments
- provides automated recommendations to improve overall storage performance.
Precise solutions for EMC help customers optimize storage for both cost and performance. Read more about Precise for Database & Storage.
TPM for SAP
By automatically correlating performance data across the entire SAP infrastructure, Precise 8.7 helps teams resolve the toughest performance challenges. Precise for SAP:
- provides complete visibility into SAP transactions, BW queries, and BW ETL processes
- isolates performance issues wherever they exist (SAP Portal, J2EE, ABAP, custom applications, database and storage, BW, process chains, batch jobs)
- comes with a brand new user interface to aid in isolating even the toughest performance issues
- integrates with SAP’s own Solution Manager
- automates the identification of high-priority SAP data, enabling more effective storage tiering decisions.
This release represents a breakthrough in SAP visibility, providing our customers an unprecedented way to manage the performance of critical SAP environments. Read more about Precise for SAP.
TPM for Composite Apps
Composite apps are everywhere, and frequently act as the "glue" that binds your critical business applications together. Over the past year, we have focused on optimizing our solutions to deliver a tenfold reduction in both memory and CPU overhead, making it a faster, more scalable and more reliable choice to manage your critical composite applications.
In addition to lower run-time overhead, Precise 8.7 brings:
- full transaction tracking across C or C++ Tuxedo middleware, and CORBA
- easier, more intuitive configuration for our comprehensive J2EE instrumentation
- more rapid identification of problems along with more options to hand off actionable information to developers for problem resolution.
Learn More
For more details on what’s new in Precise 8.7, please see the release notes included with the product download.
For more information on all of Precise’s Transaction Performance Management solutions, call us at +1-877-693-1886 or +1-877-845-1886, email us at sales@precise.com, or visit us at www.precise.com.
How do I get Precise 8.7?
All customers on active maintenance are automatically entitled to access Precise 8.7. Please visit my.precise.com, our customer support portal, or call Precise Support to obtain download links.
Symantec APM Customers
Precise provides migration and support programs for current Symantec APM customers.