BMC Helix Continuous Optimization 25.3

BMC Helix Continuous Optimizationis 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.

Release notes and notices Updated 24 Sep 2025

Learn what's new or changed for BMC Helix Continuous Optimization 25.3, including new features, urgent issues, and documentation updates.

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Date	Summary	Reference
September 23, 2025	Enhancements available in 25.3.02: Analyze reports by using the Helix Dashboard Reports data mart Track ETL performance with the Self Monitoring data mart Collect power-related metrics by using the SYSPWR dataset	25-3-enhancements-and-patches
August 28, 2025	Enhancement available in 25.3.01: Track ETL changes by using the Activity Date Collect Volume ID for AWS volumes Filter entities and metrics in BHOM ETL	25-3-enhancements-and-patches
July 25, 2025	Enhancements available in 25.3: Support for 15-minute resolution in Microsoft Azure API Extractor Filter short-lived Azure VDI resources during import Track ETL license usage and installed additional packages Support for additional Nutanix ETL metrics	25-3-enhancements-and-patches
June 25, 2025	Enhancement available in 25.2.02: Enhanced Storage All-in-One ETL	25-2-enhancements-and-patches
May 28, 2025	Enhancements available in 25.2.01: Modify the default delimiter in the Generic - Custom Structure Format CSV Parser Use Ubuntu 20.04 LTS for the Remote ETL Engine and Gateway Server Enhanced Storage All-in-One ETL	25-2-enhancements-and-patches
April 22, 2025	Enhancements available in 25.2: Migrate monthly aggregated data from TrueSight Capacity Optimization Retrieve event details by using the Events API Analyze VMware power consumption metrics Exclude virtual NICs from the Gateway VIS file parser Filter entities in the AWS ETL Skip Databricks resources in the Microsoft Azure ETL Enhanced Nutanix - Prism API Extractor Include the metadata information for the entity in the Summary Data Mart wizard Use Microsoft Windows 2025 for the Continuous Optimization Agent Enhanced Storage All-in-One ETL	25-2-enhancements-and-patches

Getting started

Quickly start using the product to manage your capacity.

Product 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.

Product trials

Communities

Knowledge Base

Videos

PDFs and videos

Get a list of all the videos and a PDF version of the BMC Helix Continuous Optimization documentation.