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BMC Helix Continuous Optimization
Houston, Texas, USA
Plans and prices
BMC Helix Continuous Optimization SaaS
Priced on request
Servers Plus per average server endpoint · Networks Plus per average device endpoint · Storage Plus per port · Resource Unit
Read 15 Oct 2026 · docs.helixops.ai
UK G-Cloud unit subscription
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Private-cloud deployment · Supported browser required
Read 15 Oct 2026 · applytosupply.digitalmarketplace.service.gov.uk
On the record
- Browser requirements
- Supported browsers are current Chrome on Windows, Firefox on Windows/Linux and Edge on Windows, at 1280x1024 resolution.docs.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Capacity insights
- Built-in capacity views expose utilization, availability and trends for on-premises and public-cloud resources, with customizable views.docs.bmc.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Cloud and Kubernetes optimization
- Interactive simulations analyze CPU, memory and storage bottlenecks and produce cost-aware sizing recommendations for cloud, pods, containers, nodes and clusters.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Cloud migration simulator
- A free simulator compares workload cost and resource requirements across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and IBM Cloud.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company facts
- Gartner lists BMC Helix as a private company founded in 2025, headquartered in Santa Clara, United States, with 1,001–5,000 employees.gartner.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Company legal name
- The Helix product site identifies BMC Helix, Inc. as the owner of BMC Helix marks.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Corporate BMC facts
- LinkedIn lists BMC Software as privately held, founded in 1980, headquartered in Houston and employing 5,001–10,000 people.uk.linkedin.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Data-retention limit
- The service retains raw metrics for 90 days and hourly aggregated metrics for two years, with stated storage quotas per 1,000 licensed assets.docs.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- The product is delivered as SaaS and also as a container-based on-premises deployment through BMC Helix Portal.docs.bmc.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation depth
- Documentation covers setup, capacity use cases, REST APIs, ETLs, licensing, troubleshooting, migration, training and release versions through 26.3.docs.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Forecasting
- What-if analysis models resource needs from business drivers and simulates future events to plan capacity.docs.bmc.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Forecasting as a Service
- The FaaST tool accepts time-series files and forecasts any system metric, KPI or business driver.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- BMC documents Moviri and Sentry ETL integrations and requires the corresponding license for imported server or network data.docs.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- License character
- The product is offered under BMC subscription entitlements and proprietary BMC Helix trademarks; no open-source license is published for the product.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- License measurement
- Resource-unit licensing equates one RU to one server, five network devices, five storage ports, 20 container resources or other documented asset ratios.docs.helixops.ai · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: cost-value
- SoftwareReviews reports a 72/100 score for satisfaction of cost relative to value, below its other sentiment measures.softwarereviews.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: implementation complexity
- Gartner reviewers report time-consuming initial setup and tuning plus a steep learning curve for advanced functions.gartner.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Limit: user interface
- Gartner criticism describes the interface as outdated.gartner.com · read 15 Oct 2026