Get a copy of zPCR from IBM (it's a download, the price is right), RTFM, follow the instructions, and you can model your throughput on any z model / configuration you like.
Tom Puddicombe Mainframe Performance & Capacity Planning CSC 71 Deerfield Rd, Meriden, CT 06450 ITIS | (860) 428-3252 | [email protected] | www.csc.com This is a PRIVATE message. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete without copying and kindly advise us by e-mail of the mistake in delivery. NOTE: Regardless of content, this e-mail shall not operate to bind CSC to any order or other contract unless pursuant to explicit written agreement or government initiative expressly permitting the use of e-mail for such purpose. Jan Vanbrabant <[email protected]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> 10/13/2009 09:38 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject additional processor? *** cross-posted in IBM-MAIN, CICS-L, DB2-L *** Hi, If having the choice between a z10-BC with 2 or 3 processors, and if NOT taking (or having to take) into account the price aspect, is it possible to investigate wether a 2- or a 3-processor system might better suit us? I assume it may be possible to gather info about a latent demand for a processor. Where to look at in RMF, or in SMF to find this out? What about DB2 and/or CICS? DB2 and especially CICS do offer more and more parallellism. Any ideas if we can find this out within these subsystems? Jan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
