Patent Document ID: 20120259976
Application ID: 13424979
Patent Flag: 0

Claim One:
1. A system for managing the performance of an enterprise application, said system comprising: a central server 200 configured to collect workload and performance metrics in a performance message protocol from a plurality of servers 210 ; a workload modeler 202 configured to create a current workload model using the workload metrics collected over a predefined period of time; a trend analyzer 204 configured to produce a forecast workload model using the workload model created over a predefined period of time; an enterprise infrastructure modeler 224 configured to track and maintain configuration changes in the plurality of servers; a predictive analyzer 206 configured to receive a plurality of inputs to predict a future workload for managing the enterprise application performance, wherein the plurality of inputs comprises the current workload model, the forecast workload model, current infrastructure deployment model, the configuration changes in the plurality of servers and external factors including data volume growth and application configuration changes; and a business analytics unit 208 configured to analyze effect of the future workload on business performance.