Server Optimization and Integration Services - server technology assessment for System p Healthcheck

You may not have the time or resources on hand to regularly check the health of your server environment. And your organization may not be able to afford the downtime that in-house system health scans may require. But routine scans are critical in detecting configuration abnormalities and errors that may be slowing response time, diminishing availability or leaving your organization vulnerable to security breaches. Are you confident that your server environment is configured for optimal performance and safety?

Like many organizations, you may have expanded your IT infrastructure rapidly to keep pace with ever-changing business demands. But speedy expansion can result in a less than optimal configuration of IT resources. And servers, in particular, are susceptible to configuration errors. IBM Server Optimization and Integration Services – server technology assessment for System p Healthcheck is designed to help you proactively detect configuration abnormalities that may be keeping your IBM System p™ server environment from performing optimally.

The server technology assessment for System p Healthcheck offering includes:

• Operating system, performance and security scans performed onsite by our experts four times annually—without interruptions to your production environment
• Flexible scheduling options, giving you the choice of prescheduled quarterly visits or visits ordered on demand
• Modular service delivery that enables you to extend the offering to your IBM HACMP™, IBM WebSphere® Application Server, IBM DB2® and Oracle environments
• A proprietary asset tool comprising two parts: a system agent that scans your server infrastructure and a collection component that compiles data for reporting
• Detailed status reports delivered face-to-face by IBM IT specialists, providing you with an invaluable opportunity to ask questions and discuss any possible remedial steps with an IBM expert
• End-to-end project management services, providing leadership and support from project initiation to completion
• Fixed pricing to help you build a strong business case for server technology assessment for System p Healthcheck and plan your IT budget more accurately.

In addition to its experience with and expertise in System p products, IBM offers strong technical proficiency in both IBM AIX® and Linux® operating systems. And we have the breadth and depth of delivery expertise to provide advanced skills for complex environments. When you add our end-to-end project management capabilities, proprietary asset tool and flexible, modular service delivery to the package, our system health offering for System p server environments provides value that is virtually without parallel.