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About BMC AMI Capacity and Cost
As digitization increases, so does the complexity of managing mainframe capacity and costs. BMC AMI Capacity and Cost portfolio increases availability, predicts capacity bottlenecks before they occur, and optimizes mainframe software costs that can consume 30-50 percent of the mainframe budget. Balance risk and efficiency to achieve operational resilience with visibility into workload changes that may impact your mainframe availability and business demand. Demystify the management of mainframe software license costs and pricing models, giving quantifiable business insights into technical cost data and their drivers. Diagnose capacity issues before they impact your business with intelligent workflows based on nearly half a century of BMC experience – empowering the next generation of mainframe. Intelligently manage capacity settings of less critical workloads to optimize costs while protecting service levels.
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