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TBSM Forums
Original TBSM Forum
Request for Enhancement (RFE) – Search, submit and review enhancement ideas for TBSM!
Open Development – Future Release Plans
TBSM v6 and Later References
Check out the IBM Solution for BSM here: http://dougmcclure.net/blog/tivoli-references/ibm-tivoli-solution-for-bsm/
TBSM v6 Documentation:
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/wikis/display/tivolidoccentral/Tivoli+Business+Service+Manager
If you’re an internal IBMer, please look for the TBSM 4.x & Beyond Wiki for more resources.
Doug McClure’s IBM Tivoli Pulse 2008 Presentation: Planning for the next generation of TBSM: Distributed, Mainframe and Beyond
Dan Tabor’s IBM Tivoli Pulse 2008 Presentation: BSM: Bringing forward what matters most to IT
TBSM 4.x References
- TBSM 4.x Documentation Site
- TBSM 4.x Support Site
- TBSM 4.x Product Site
- TBSM 4.x Features and Benefits
- TBSM 4.1 Demo (Flash)
- TBSM 4.1 Datasheet
TBSM v4.2 References
TBSM v4.2 Cloning Best Practices
TBSM XML Toolkit for Integrations with TADDM, ITM, ITNM, CAM for TT, CAM for SOA, etc
What You Need to Know (WYNTK) on Tivoli Business Service Manager (TBSM) 4.x Series
All WYNTK Articles Available Here
IBM HTTP Server for WAS 6.1 (used as alternative SLB for multiple TIP/Dashboard Servers)
STE on TBSM v4.1 Installation Tips and Problems by Ron Burch
Tivoli Business Service Manager 4.1 Event Integration Facility (EIF) Probe
Audience: Anyone interested in learning more about TBSM Abstract: The Tivoli EIF Probe is used to support event flows from event source products such as Tivoli Enterprise Console(TEC), IBM Tivoli Monitoring (ITM), and NetView. Presented by: Ron Burch, TBSM L2 Support Date: November 7, 2007
Automatically configure a TBSM 4.1 service with an ESDA
Audience: TBSM Administrator Abstract: TBSM 4.1 provides two solutions for automatically configuring services based on template rules. This STE is an introduction to the 2nd type: (ESDA)rules let TBSM dynamically import service hierarchies from any data source you can configure for TBSM. Presented by: Joy Hawkins, TBSM Level 2 Support Engineer Date: October 24, 2007
Tivoli Business Service Manager (TBSM) 4.1: Auto-population rules
Audience: TBSM Administrator Description: TBSM 4.1 provides two solutions for automatically configuring services based on template rules. This Support Technical Exchange webcasr is an introduction to the 1st type: Auto-population rules are appropriate for simple models that don’t constantly update. Presented by: Joy Hawkins, TBSM Level 2 Support Engineer October 4, 2007
Redpaper – IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.1
This IBM Redpaper leads you through the new Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.1 that is based on Netcool/Realtime Active Dashboard (RAD), instead of the previous Tivoli Business Systems Manager V3.1. This book will describe Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.1 components and architecture. We also discuss function comparison of functions for Tivoli Business Systems Manager V3.1 and Netcool/RAD to Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.1. We documents the installation and migration of Tivoli Business Service Manager V4.1 in our environment. Migration is currently only available for Netcool/RAD 3.0 users. This book also contains integration with IBM Tivoli; Service Management framework that allows Tivoli Business Service Manager to integrates with Tivoli Change and Configuration Management database (CCMDB) using Discovery Library toolkit. This functions is also available for z/OS; configuration. Finally, Tivoli Business Service Manager operational consideration is discussed, includes backup and recovery process; maintenance schedule and some performance tips.