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Anna Marrah

Do You Need IBM i Observability?

August 10, 2026/0 Comments/in IBM i /by Anna Marrah

Observability is becoming a more frequent topic in IBM i shops. It’s different then monitoring, which alerts you if a batch job broke or is running late. Observability takes it a step further and tells you why, saving you from playing detective in ⁠WRKACTJOB⁠ or digging through spool files at 2 AM.

We want to know if this is a regular struggle in the IBM i community. Will you help us do some research?

IBM i Observability

We want to know if observability is an issue for IBM i teams.

Is IBM i observability an issue you're struggling with?

If you answered yes, we’ve seen some interesting articles lately that might be worth a look. Check them out.

  • i-Rays Brings Observability To IBM i Performance Problems
  • i-Rays Performance Analyzer Now Ready for Prime Time, Omniology Says
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