Jan in our case the choice came down to the fact that with an ICF when you upgrade the box the ICF engines get upgraded as well. Trying to motivate an upgrade for a standalone CF started becoming a very hard sell, i.e. what is the Business benefit etc etc As for HA depending on (in our case) DB2's setup you might have to duplex some structures, thus far no issues.
Regards Gerard Ceruti -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Pfaffner Sent: 16 August 2005 12:14 AM To: [email protected] Subject: the standalone CF vs ICF debate > Jan wrote: > In this kind of discussions, you have believers and non-believers >(whatever arguments are advanced by the other clan), it's like a religious war. >I have 3 questions. >Q1. Are you a sysplex-er which went the ICF-only way (by applying (more than probably) System- or User-Managed ------------------------snip------------------------ __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Standard Bank Disclaimer and Confidentiality Note This e-mail, its attachments and any rights attaching hereto are, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, the property of Standard Bank Group Limited and/or its subsidiaries ("the Group"). It is confidential, private and intended for the addressee only. Should you not be the addressee and receive this e-mail by mistake, kindly notify the sender, and delete this e-mail, immediately and do not disclose or use same in any manner whatsoever. Views and opinions expressed in this e-mail are those of the sender unless clearly stated as those of the Group. The Group accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss or damages whatsoever and howsoever incurred, or suffered, resulting, or arising, from the use of this email or its attachments. The Group does not warrant the integrity of this e-mail nor that it is free of errors, viruses, interception or interference. Licensed divisions of the Standard Bank Group are authorised financial services providers in terms of the Financial Advisory and Intermediary Services Act, No 37 of 2002 (FAIS). For information about the Standard Bank Group Limited visit our website http://www.standardbank.co.za ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

