Managing and optimizing your IBM i environment doesn’t have to be difficult and time-consuming.
MIMIX Director makes short work of ensuring peak performance on IBM i systems.
Part flight tracker, part autopilot, part caretaker and part mission specialist, MIMIX Director is mission control for IBM I servers.

• Reduce storage costs
• Shrink response times
• Automate vital administration tasks
• Gain greater visibility into your systems and their performance
• Automatically and proactively manage your systems
• Perform optimization tasks without impacting ongoing operations

Increase Visibility

• Provides extensive reports on objects, jobs, resource use and more, allowing you to proactively keep your IBM i at peak performance
• Puts current cross-reference information at your fingertips
• Compares system snapshots to quickly spot emerging trends and possible bottlenecks
• Allows you to take advantage of more than 70 GUI-based reports with flexible sort and display options
• Employs extensive object cross-referencing functionality
• Allows you to quickly view object and application usage patterns
• Tracks changes in physical and logical file dependencies
• Groups libraries into multiple domains so you can watch changes at the domain, library, object or profile levels
• Facilitates effective capacity planning by forecasting object growth and system requirements

Automate Management

• Automates disk optimization and enhances performance without additional downtime
• Optimizes your system by monitoring, managing and enforcing rules you set based on history, business requirements and policies
• Provides the option to automatically undertake the recommendations it provides
• Provides the option to automatically archive data based on customized, detailed business rules
• Schedules automated maintenance activities to be performed during slow periods
• Performs all of MIMIX Director’s built-in functions without the need for any coding
• Manages your systems by setting thresholds and parameters for system utilization
• Recommends “best courses of action” to improve performance, optimize disk usage and improve CPU utilization
• Executes program recommendations in real time, while users are on-line and active
• Maintains complete audit trails of its activities, helping you meet today’s stringent regulatory requirements

IT Performance

• Performs database reorganizations and other “housecleaning” tasks while users remain active
• Takes action before various resource usages cross critical thresholds
• Employs automation to ensure that crucial maintenance tasks are not inadvertently missed
• Tunes systems for peak performance
• Reduces opportunities for human error
• Reduces storage costs
• Improves application performance and response times
• Reduces high availability replication latency

How It Works

MIMIX Director is a collection of innovative software utilities for IBM Power Systems running IBM i which helps customers keep their systems working at their best. Director proactively monitors, manages and optimizes IBM i servers, databases and application environments. Director automatically gathers information, analyzes it and then makes recommendations and takes action to maintain an optimized system and avoid potentially damaging events. Director’s powerful and flexible functionality is easily accessible via an intuitive web-based GUI or through a standard IBM i green screen interface. MIMIX Director V8 now comes in two editions which are packaged around the needs of SMB and Enterprise customers.