HOUSTON, Nov. 1, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- BMC Software, the company behind MyIT and BMC AppZone, revealed this week new BMC Data Management solutions for IBM DB2® 11 on z/OS®, currently being implemented by automaker, BMW. CTO David Williams also discussed the importance of Application & Performance Management solutions, as organizations seek to provide a flawless website experience from user to backend.
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Customer Updates
BMC Helps BMW Put Mainframe into Overdrive
BMC announced that renowned automaker BMW is implementing the new BMC Data Management solutions for IBM DB2® 11 on z/OS®. The BMC solutions were launched in support of the general availability of IBM DB2® 11and IMS™13. http://www.bmc.com/news/press-releases/2013/BMC-Helps-BMW-Put-Mainframe-into-Overdrive.html?c=n
Thought Leadership
Still need proof APM is needed by businesses?
David Williams, CTO of Availability & Performance Management at BMC, discusses the outages and issues consumers experienced using the new Affordable Care Act website and how organizations can use APM to avoid the significant negative impact site failures can have on business. https://communities.bmc.com/community/bsm_initiatives/app_mgmt/blog/2013/10/30/still-need-proof-apm-is-needed-by-businesses
New Thoughts on Cloud: Read Kia Behnia's Interview with Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Kia Behnia, BMC Senior Vice President and CTO, recently sat down with Bloomberg BusinessWeek to talk about "technology-agnostic" cloud management, the importance of IT empowerment, and how efficient use of the cloud can transform IT from a cost center into a business enabler. https://communities.bmc.com/community/bsm_initiatives/cloud/blog/2013/10/28/new-thoughts-on-cloud-read-kia-behnia-s-interview-with-bloomberg-businessweek
What People are Saying
ConAgra Foods selects BMC Remedy ITSM software
Staff, MarketLine via COMTEX
http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2013/10/29/7507081.htm
Hadoop meets the mainframe
John Webster, Forbes
http://www.forbes.com/sites/johnwebster/2013/10/28/hadoop-meets-the-mainframe/
Indra and BMC Software Partner to offer advanced IT management worldwide
Arantxa Asián, Muy Computer Pro
http://www.muycomputerpro.com/2013/10/27/indra-bmc-software-alianza/
Indra strengthens partnership with BMC Software
Staff, Computerworld Portugal
http://www.computerworld.com.pt/2013/10/25/indra-reforca-parceria-com-bmc-software/
Indra strengthens global partnership with BMC Software
Staff, Semana Informatica
http://www.semanainformatica.xl.pt/neg%C3%B3cios/2125-indra-refor%C3%A7a-parceria-mundial-com-a-bmc-software.html
10 most powerful network management companies
Jon Gold, Network World
http://www.networkworld.com/slideshow/125069/10-most-powerful-network-management-companies.html?source=NWWNLE_nlt_daily_am_2013-10-23#slide9
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