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BMC Helix Continuous Optimization is a capacity management solution that gives you insights to optimize the use of your current IT resources and plan for future demands. It collects and analyzes the capacity data and core metrics for CPU, memory, and storage, and provides recommendations for optimizing them.

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updated 10 Jul

Learn what's new or changed for BMC Helix Continuous Optimization 23.3, including new features, urgent issues, and documentation updates.

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Date	Summary	Reference
June 14, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Purge entities after 60 days of inactivity Configure a custom Optimizer rule to notify alerts to specific business owners Restore entity relations defined by ETLs Collect logs from Remote ETL Engines Out-of-the-box view for Hadoop ETL module enhancements	23.2.02 enhancements
May 08, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Migrate derived entities Filter data mart contents by using variables Access self-help resources with in-app help ETL module enhancements	23.2.01 enhancements
April 07, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Analyze the capacity of the AIX infrastructure by using the AIX views Create derived entities Get insights into the overall health and status of business services by using the Service Risk Dashboard Configure the default time zone ETL module enhancements	23.2 enhancements and patches
Mar 14, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Analyze forecasted data from external sources Updates to vSphere views Future saturation and Watchlist pages in the VMware Infrastructure view VM snapshots and Future saturation pages in the VMware Virtual Machines view Enhanced Cluster over-subscription recommendations page Check ETL health for optimal data collection Include untagged business services in the Business Services view Assign permission to create and edit data marts ETL module enhancements	23.1.02 enhancements
Feb 03, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Analyze the resource usage of servers by using workload definitions ETL module enhancements	23.1.01 enhancements
Jan 12, 2023	Enhancements available in this release: Analyze improved memory recommendations for Kubernetes containers Reconcile entities to resolve duplicate data Filter entities by entity status in a summary data mart Extract status details of Gateway Server and agents Review data from the virtual node namespace in the VMware vSphere view Update all Remote ETL Engines simultaneously Enhanced Moviri - K8S (Kubernetes) Prometheus extractor Support for new versions of operating systems	23.1 enhancements and patches

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Getting started

Quickly start using the product to manage your capacity.

BMC Helix Continuous Optimization overview

Learn about the product capabilities.

Setting up and going live

Set up the product and tailor the environment according to your organizational requirements.

Installing

Install the Remote ETL Engine and related components to collect on-premises data.

Collecting data

Set up data collection.

Migrating to BMC Helix Continuous Optimization

Learn how to migrate data from TrueSight Capacity Optimization to BMC Helix Continuous Optimization.

Analyzing your infrastructure data by using capacity views

Get the visibility into the capacity utilization and size of the IT infrastructure.

Managing and analyzing data from your workspace

Manage domains, systems, business drivers, their hierarchy, and metrics.

Estimating the cost of migrating servers to the public cloud

Evaluate the cost effectiveness of migrating servers to a public cloud.

Administering

Manage the administrative activities.

Managing the capacity of your infrastructure

Use cases to meet the capacity management goals.

Troubleshooting

Issue resolution, error messages, logs, and contacting Support.

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Knowledge Base

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Videos

The following table lists topics that contain videos, which supplement or replace the text-based documentation. You can access these videos and others in the TrueSight Capacity Optimization - How-to videos playlist Open link on YouTube.

Information

These videos describe the functionality of TrueSight Capacity Optimization, but they are valid for BMC Helix Continuous Optimization too.

Feature	Topic
Administration	Page: Users and authorization profiles
Analysis	Page: Creating an analysis Page: Editing chart options for an analysis Page: Editing metric styles for an analysis Page: Managing entity filters Page: Using the Quick analysis tool Page: Working with analyses
Capacity views	Page: Adding a custom view Page: AWS views Page: Business services, applications, business drivers, and service pools Page: Configuring the Custom text template Page: Configuring the Summary table template Page: Configuring the System details template Page: Configuring the System group data explorer template Page: Configuring the System time forecasting template Page: Configuring the Tree Map template Page: Configuring the Visual map template Page: Kubernetes view Page: Reclaiming unused storage capacity Page: Server views Page: vCloud view Page: Working with capacity pools
ETLs	Page: BMC Discovery 11.x Extractor Page: Managing an Open ETL template
Modeling	Page: Adding what-if events to a time forecasting model scenario Page: Creating a time forecasting model
Reporting	Page: Configuring the Report Executor task Page: Creating reports

For more videos, see the BMC Helix Continuous Optimization playlist Open link .

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