OMEGAMON Data Provider released it’s twelfth functional update in January as APAR OA67207 /PTF UJ96586 . Good news is that this particular APAR is not disruptive in comparison to the last APAR shipped. However, if you have not done service in a while, you may need to perform some migration...
The latest functional update for OMEGAMON Data Provider was delivered on 3 rd November 2024 as APAR OA66911/PTF UJ96180 . This update includes enhancements to protocol security and a new output type for Open Telemetry. Open Telemetry (Experimental) One new function is support of the OTLP...
In July, IBM has released APAR OA66572/PTF UJ95536 as the latest ODP functional APAR. There are four new functions added in this release: Batching in HTTP Output Compression in HTTP Output Custom request headers in HTTP Output Custom metric expiration for Prometheus Output ...
The latest APAR OA66223/PTF UJ95209 was released on June 3rd. As a maintenance update, it was focused primarily on performance, reliability and usability improvements. Existing users of ODP will be required to make configuration updates as this maintenance introduced an improved protocol...
At the end of December 2023, the eighth functional APAR OA65724 /PTF UJ94340 was released. Like APAR 6, it will be disruptive to existing customers as there are mandatory changes required. New customers to ODP can install easily. The web based documentation remains at: https:/...
ODP is used within the OMEGAMON agents to stream performance metrics to a wide variety of analytic servers to enable customers to gain additional insights on the performance of their environment. While ODP was a new offering within performance monitoring suites when first introduced in 2021 ,...
Have you experienced a problem where ODP going into an Elastic environment has run out of space within Elastic or made Elastic go into “read only mode” and not accept new records? If you have, then read on for some ways to correct this situation. When ODP was introduced, additional...
AI is coming, AI is coming! And it has arrived within several of the IBM Z OMEGAMON agents. OMEGAMON AI Insights is a new feature that can be added to OMEGAMON agent offerings in order to establish performance baselines and from there, detect anomalies against that baseline. This feature has a...
AI is where everything is going today. The goal of OMEGAMON Data Provider has been to feed z/OS metrics derived by OMEGAMON Agents to as many analytic platforms as possible. Up to this point, ODP has supported TCP, Kafka and Prometheus connections to a wide variety of analytic platforms....
The latest ODP enhancement, the sixth functional APAR, is now available via APAR OA64880/PTF UJ93165 . For existing ODP consumers , it’s important to note that this is a disruptive install . Deployment and operational behaviors have changed and as a result a migration to the new...