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This documentation supports the 20.02 version of BMC Service Level Management. To view an earlier version, select the version from the Product version menu.

BMC SLM infrastructure


Warning

Starting with the version 9.1.04, BMC does not provide support for the SLM Collector and all BMC provided integrations making use of the SLM Collector.

The following table lists the main components of BMC Service Level Management (BMC SLM):

Component

Description

SLM Data Repository

The BMC Remedy AR System database is the repository of all the configuration and run time data for BMC SLM.

Configuration

User interface and workflow needed to configure service targets, agreements, contracts, templates, and other options.

Data sources and plug-ins

The data sources based on AR System use the native AR System interface to communicate with the main BMC SLM data repository, while the Collector acts as a gateway for other data sources to communicate with BMC SLM.

SLM Engine

A C++ binary that runs under the armonitor service and creates the filters to process service targets for AR System data sources.

Dashboard

A user interface to display the latest SLM data and service target and compliance status using charts and tables.

Reports

A set of pre-defined BIRT web-based reports that run on BMC SLM data.

 

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BMC Service Level Management 20.02