IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Application Diagnostics is a monitoring, diagnostics, and management solution for J2EE, CICS, IMS and HTTP servers. ITCAM for Application Diagnostics helps to maintain and improve the availability and performance of on-demand applications in your environment. It helps you to quickly locate in real time, the source of bottlenecks in application code, server resources, and external system dependencies.
ITCAM for Application Diagnostics can perform monitoring, diagnostics, and management functions for WebSphere®, J2EE, and HTTP servers.
Monitoring
ITCAM for Application Diagnostics can monitor the following WebSphere, J2EE, and HTTP servers:
- WebSphere servers
- WebSphere Application Server (Network Deployment)
- WebSphere Application Server (Extended Deployment)
- WebSphere Process Server
- WebSphere Portal Server
- WebSphere ESB Server
- J2EE servers
- SAP Net Weaver
- Oracle Application Server
- JBoss Application Server
- Apache Tomcat
- BEA WebLogic Server
- WebSphere Application Server CE
- J2SE
- WebLogic Portal Server
- Sun Java™ System Application Server Enterprise Edition
- HTTP servers
- Apache Web Server
- IIS Web Server
- IBM® HTTP Server
- Sun Java System Web Server
Diagnosing
Use ITCAM for Application Diagnostics to diagnose the following problems in your On-Demand application environment:
- Hanging requests
- Lock contention problems
- Malfunctioning applications in a server farm
- Memory problems relating to garbage collection and JVM heap size
- Method-level tracing
Managing
Use ITCAM for Application Diagnostics to perform the following management functions in your On-Demand application environment:
- Start and stop monitored servers
- Manage servers using groups
- Configure Data Collectors
- Use roles to restrict access to features
- Use server groups to grant access to servers
- Adjust the monitoring level at specific times based on the current work load of the server
