SmartProduction® for DB2 is an innovative software product that will increase your system online time by reducing run time and resource consumption of DB2 batch jobs and applications.

SmartProduction® for DB2 identifies production batch problems related to job flow and application resource consumption, and provides solutions. SmartProduction® for DB2 can detect a wide range of production inefficiencies (over 60) which, when resolved, can dramatically reduce system resources utilization (e.g., CPU and I/O) and significantly cut job elapsed run times.

Benefits:

• Reduce CPU, I/O and DASD consumption
• Save money by extending the life of current hardware investments and postponing the need for future upgrades
• Help mission-critical applications run faster
• Faster online response time
• Reduce operating costs
• Improve overall system utilization
  

Hardware and Software requirements:
SmartProduction® for DB2 requires SmartProduction® as a prerequisite.SmartProduction® for DB2 supports all environments on which SmartProduction® is executed.