BMC AMI Agentics for Data

Turn trusted BMC expertise and operational context into explainable guidance for Db2 and IMS. Domain-focused AI Advisors help database teams investigate complex conditions, understand the evidence, evaluate options, and move toward governed action while practitioners remain in control.

Db2 and IMS environments require more than generic AI. BMC AMI Agentics for Data extends licensed BMC AMI Data products with AI Advisor experiences grounded in product knowledge, operational context, and the controls surrounding consequential actions. These Advisors help teams assemble evidence, explain findings, recommend next steps, and support authorized action within established boundaries.

70% reduction in CPU consumption during nightly processing with BMC AMI Utilities in a customer environment.

Built on proven BMC AMI Data capabilities

Move from database investigation to governed action

A governed path from investigation through the appropriate next step.

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Describe the condition

Begin with the performance, maintenance, recovery, or operational question that needs attention.

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Assemble relevant context

Use entitled BMC AMI product data, product knowledge, and available operational evidence for the supported task.

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Understand the findings

Receive plain-language explanations that show what matters, why it matters, and the evidence behind the guidance.

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Evaluate options

Review recommendations and tradeoffs before determining the appropriate response.

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Act within controls

Prepare or complete supported actions only within authorization boundaries, using a human-in-the-loop review process that maintains accountability for consequential database decisions.

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Retain the evidence

Maintain context, logging, and observability to support trust, governance, and continuous improvement.

Why mainframe data teams need a different AI approach

BMC AMI Agentics for Data connects AI guidance to the products, context, and controls that support Db2 and IMS work.

Dimension Generic AI BMC AMI Agentics for Data

Context

Broad information without direct knowledge of the customer environment

Guidance grounded in supported BMC product knowledge and available operational context

Database focus

General answers that may not reflect Db2 or IMS workflow requirements.

Domain-focused Advisors organized around recognizable database problems and outcomes

Evidence

Recommendations may not show the operational basis for a conclusion

Findings and recommendations are explained with relevant evidence for practitioner review

Control

Actions may be disconnected from enterprise authorization processes

Human oversight, authorization boundaries, logging, and governance remain part of the experience

What BMC AMI Agentics for Data helps teams achieve

Faster investigation

Reduce the effort required to gather evidence and interpret complex Db2 and IMS output.

Reliable decision-making

Apply specialized guidance more consistently across teams, shifts, and experience levels.

More context for database professionals

Help developing practitioners work with more context while experienced specialists focus on higher-value decisions.

Governed use of AI

Keep people responsible for policies, approvals, and consequential database actions.

More value from BMC AMI investments

Extend the operational data, analysis, automation, and execution capabilities of licensed BMC AMI Data products.

Apply domain-focused AI Advisors to Db2 and IMS work

Start with supported Advisor capabilities. Advisor availability and required products vary by capability. The initial customer experience is designed around defined, high-value database work, with applicable underlying BMC AMI product entitlements required.

Reorg Advisor for Db2

Operational Activity
Optimize database reorganization with less manual effort.
 

Products required
BMC AMI Reorg for Db2; BMC AMI Utility Manager for Db2

SQL Workload Advisor for Db2

Operational Activity 
Identify bottlenecks and workload optimization opportunities.

 

Products required
Applicable BMC AMI Data for Db2 SQL performance products, including BMC AMI Apptune for Db2

Deadlock Advisor

Operational Activity
Accelerate problem determination through AI-assisted deadlock analysis.

 

Products required
BMC AMI Log Analyzer for IMS

Exception Prioritization Advisor

Operational Activity
Apply AI-guided prioritization of database exceptions and support guided review and remediation.

 

Products required
BMC AMI Database Advisor for IMS

How BMC AMI Agentics for Data works

BMC AMI Agentics for Data builds on BMC AMI Platform and the licensed BMC AMI Data products in the customer environment.

  • BMC AMI Assistant provides the conversational user experience for supported Advisor interactions.
  • BMC AMI Command Center brings AI guidance into established Db2 and IMS workflows.
  • Knowledge Hub and MCP-enabled tools support relevant context and governed access to entitled BMC AMI capabilities.
  • Underlying BMC AMI Data products provide the data, analysis, automation, processing, or execution associated with each supported capability.
  • A human-in-the-loop operating model, authorization boundaries, logging, and observability help maintain control, accountability, and trust.

Bring purpose-built AI to your Db2 and IMS workflows

See how BMC AMI Agentics for Data can help your team investigate complex conditions, apply specialized guidance, and move toward governed action with practitioners in control.

FAQs


How does BMC AMI Agentics for Data fit into my existing BMC AMI environment?

BMC AMI Agentics for Data extends licensed BMC AMI Data products with AI Advisor experiences that use available operational context, product knowledge, and domain expertise to support Db2 and IMS workflows. Applicable underlying product entitlements remain required.