Chapter 1. Introduction 9
PE Agent
The PE Agent is used to monitor the Database Connection Services (DCS)
applications (also known as the DB2 gateway). Information collected by the PE
Agent is stored on a database located on the PE Server. The PE Server can
either be installed on any supported platform (AIX, Sun™ Solaris, HP-UX, Linux,
Linux on z/Os, Windows®, or z/Os). Information can be accessed from the PE
Client. As shown in Figure 1-1 on page 6, the PE Client communicates with the
PE Server directly to obtain this information. The Client does not communicate
with the PE Agent directly. For more information about Performance Agent,
please refer to IBM DB2 Performance Expert for z/OS Version 2, SG24-6867.
PE Client
PE Client provides a gr ...