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Compuware Strobe (discontinued)

Score9.9 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.

Top Performing Features

  • 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: 8

  • 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: 7.4

Areas for Improvement

  • 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