Compuware Strobe (discontinued)

Score10 out of 10

6 Reviews and Ratings

What is Compuware Strobe (discontinued)?

Compuware Strobe, later acquired by BMC, was a performance management and analysis solution for mainframe applications used to pinpoint application inefficiencies causing excessive CPU consumption. The product has reached end of life.

Categories & Use Cases

Application Performance Management (APM)

Threshold alerts
Alerts indicating when critical thresholds have been reached
Category average: 8.7
Application performance management console
The management console is used to manage monitoring agents and et thresholds, etc.
Category average: 7.9
Collaboration tools
Collaboration tools enable DevOps staff to collaborate by adding notes/comments and also integrating with external collaboration tools like ticketing systems
Category average: 7.5

Database monitoring
Database monitoring means looking for database bottlenecks liable to slow response times
Category average: 8.2
Predictive capabilities
Data mining of log and other performance data to understand predictors of slowdowns or outages
Category average: 7.6
Out-of-the box templates to monitor applications
Built-in templates for specific applications
Category average: 7.5

Most Frequent Users

Top 3 industries using Compuware Strobe (discontinued).

Based on HG Insights installation data

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#1 most frequent

Finance and Insurance

43.8%

32 installations of 73

#2 most frequent

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

19.2%

14 installations of 73

#3 most frequent

Information

9.6%

7 installations of 73

Gray Nathan View profile

Robotic Process Automation Engineer in Information Technology at Benefitfocus (1001-5000 employees employees)

Use Cases and Deployment Scope

We use Compuware Strobe to manage and analyze applications for our clients mostly in the health and media sector and in-house operations. I engage with Compuware frequently to run analyses of our deployed bots' applications. It makes it possible to narrow down and identify performance issues and improves my coding experience and efficiency.

Pros

Runs detailed analysis on captured data to aid in tuning applications.
It's possible to run early tests on the bots' codes to detect early performance issues.

Cons

Does not collect all performance indicators(toolchain measurements) in early CI pipelines.

Return on Investment

It has helped us identify issues affecting our and our clients' applications' performance.
Smoothened robots deployment.

Other Software Used

BMC Helix Chatbot

Compuware Strobe (discontinued)

What is Compuware Strobe (discontinued)?

Categories & Use Cases