On Wed, 3 Aug 2005 12:39:05 -0700, Howard Rifkind wrote: > >I would like to find out what you folks think will happen if I take he >currently z/OS 1.4 system along with all the data and files and move it to >a smaller mainframe. > >1. First from a mainframe of the MP series to a small MP box. >2. From an MP box to say a z/800 > >Can I expect problems beyond my fondest imagination ... and I have a very >big imagination.
One issue that is frequently unexpected is the impact of the In-and-Ready queue on your current system vs. your "to-be" system. If you have a multiple processor system today and plan to move to a system with fewer processors you can get stung by the increase in In-and-Ready work. -- Tom Schmidt Madison, WI ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
