SAS has released a new version of IT Resource Management, which is designed to enhance performance management and capacity planning for mainframes, distributed systems, networks, databases, the web and applications.

SAS IT Resource Management now includes adapters for VMwar vCenter Server and Microsoft System Centre Operations Manager (MS SCOM) servers, both of which support cloud infrastructures.

It also embodies a business intelligence reporting environment.

The company said that the new version embeds other enhancements, including usage monitoring and workload measurement features that provide potential infrastructure cost savings and improved throughput.