VMAX customers have choice and flexibility for managing VMAX systems in both open systems and mainframe environments.

• Unisphere for VMAX is an advanced Graphical User Interface that provides a common EMC user experience across storage platforms. Unisphere for VMAX enables customers to easily provision, manage, and monitor VMAX environments.
• EMC z/OS Storage Manager (EzSM) simplifies management of the VMAX in mainframe environments. EzSM discovers and monitors VMAX networked storage volumes, sets alerts, manages replication, and performs configuration—all through a commonly used 3270-type interface.
• Symmetrix Management Console (SMC) and Symmetrix Performance Analyzer (SPA) simplify management and provide advanced monitoring capabilities for VMAX environments.