> ----- Original Message ---- > From: Scott Rowe [email protected]
> BTW, for small packets of data, I believe ESCON links are actually faster > than FICON. > I think I have seen a paper on this, but I can't remember where. You are right: http://www-03.ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP100743 "A comparison of these examples shows the ESCON CTCs are slightly faster than the FICON Express CTCs for 1K messages but ESCON is slower when compared to FICON Express 2 as well as the newer ISC3 and ICB4 links." Walter Marguccio z/OS Systems Programmer BELENUS LOB Informatic GmbH Munich - Germany ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
