© 2007 IBM Corporation Know what IT costs! Client Successes with TUAM Managing IT Usage and...

© 2007 IBM Corporation

Know what IT costs!

Client Successes with TUAM

Managing IT Usage and Resource Accounting in a Virtualized Environment

an IBM Service Management Solutionan IBM Virtualization EngineTM Component

IBM Usage and Accounting Manager

2 Know what IT costs! IBM Service Management Solutions

Some customers Large healthcare insurer

► CICS/DB2/Batch/TSO & normalization between 2 System zs. Rolling out UNIX and Windows. 168 UNIX and 300 Windows Servers.

► Replaced 2 homegrown systems after merger. Corp. finance is the user and owner of the system. Wanted federated auditabilty. ITUAM only product to meet all RFP requirements

Insurance and Financial Product Broker► z/OS, Linux for System z & Unix/Novell/Windows. Primavera importing for

labor accounting. Inventory information, SAN, and telcom. ► Doing memo billing now and will move to chargeback in the future

Large aerospace manufacturer► Both z/OS & distributed. Bill $18-20M per month across 5,000 cost centers.

40K pieces of hardware. Do labor, WAN, assessments, and project costs. Feeding SAP GL and using web reporting.

► Replaced RYO system State government

► z/OS, Telcom, UNIX, Windows, labor. Oracle, SQL Server, & Exchange► Wanted to replace multiple billing systems with integrated system and meet

government audit requirements


Healthcare Insurance Company

Business Need:Cumbersome Manual Process Plus Incomplete Current SystemLimited Mainframe Usage Accounting and no Distributed Accounting

Policies Used:Business Rules for Business Unit Identification & Mapping

Environment Details:Mainframe, Unix, Windows

TUAM Impact to Business:Automated Enterprise Wide Usage Based AllocationClaims, Federal Account, Policy Writing & Other Business Units Now Aligned with IT Costs


Aerospace Manufacturer

Business Need in January, 2006:In house developed processBoth experts retiring in one month from CIMS purchase.Currently have CIMS Unix licensed for 300 shared servers

Policies Used:Business Rules for Business Unit Identification & Mapping Secondary Cost Allocations

Environment Details:Outsourced to CSC – Mainframe Data Feed, Unix & Multiple Labor, Project Costs, Equipment and other feeds into CIMS Server (TUAM Server)

TUAM Impact to Business:Successfully moved to COTS systemDetailed web reporting with drilldownLiquidation of Excess Usage to Zero Cost Basis

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