APM for Development

Overview

Capabilities

Resources

Analyst Reports

Gartner names Compuware a Leader in the 2012 APM Magic Quadrant Report - Application performance monitoring has become a central focus for IT operations. Growth in spend continues, while the market is evolving rapidly.
Ovum Technology Audit dynaTrace 4 - Compuware dynaTrace represents a new-generation application performance management (APM) solution that provides end-to-end tracing of transactions, from single to aggregates, and drill down to source line code detail for troubleshooting.

Case Studies

EnerNOC Case Study - EnerNOC Manages Complex Distributed SOA Environment with Compuware APM
Zappos.com Case Study - Zappos.com needed to better manage performance to achieve its number one core value “Deliver WOW through service.” Using Compuware APM, Zappos.com improved call performance 12-fold and improved front-end performance 10-fold.
Novell Case Study - Novell Uses Continuous APM to Elevate Test in Global Agile Development

eBooks

Java Enterprise Performance Book - This book contains over 70 years of application performance knowledge. We, the authors have worked in this field building large scale applications and more recently application performance solutions. In addition we have developed numerous training courses, work closely with IT practitioners implementing application performance management solutions and processes, and we are regular speakers at software conference on performance-related topics.

White Papers

APM Performance Lifecycle: Why You Need and APM Platform to Unify the Entire Application Performance Lifecycle - Highly complex, modern applications—Web 2.0, distributed, virtualized and cloud—are being brought to market faster than ever before to satisfy customer needs and meet increasing business demands. With DevOps accelerating release cycles, it has become harder than ever before to find and fix performance issues from reaching production. Disparate monitoring tools make collaboration between operations, QA and develop very difficult.
APM for Mainframe: Eliminating the Enterprise Application Performance Management Visibility Gap - Light up your IBM mainframe applications with the Compuware APM for Mainframe solution. Compuware APM for Mainframe unites the capabilities of PurePath for z/OS with Compuware Strobe to provide unparalleled visibility into — and management of — mainframe application performance.
Bringing IT Closer to Business - Companies build applications to support their business goals, so it’s no wonder that business people expect to know how the applications are performing — their success depends on it. But business owners need more than just uptime statistics and page views from which to make informed decisions.
Forrester Tech Horizons: dynaTrace, When APM Meets BTM - To maintain the quality of service expected by the business and contain escalating costs, IT needs help. IT management tools and especially application performance management (APM) and business transaction monitoring (BTM) tools should provide this help by pre-analyzing problems and issues so that engineers can resolve them as quickly and efficiently as possible.