"R.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > Thomas Kern wrote: > > > I had a Technology guru test running SQUID under Linux under z/VM and he > > used most of our z890 IFL. > > > > And almost any Oracle application programmer can write a bad query that will > > get Oracle to eat an IFL. > > > > With better application choices, tens, hundreds of Linux images can run > > nicely on an IFL under z/VM. But if your customers only want to run a > > handful of Linux images and can accept the LPAR management (cannot quite > > define a new LPAR as fast as defining a new virtual machine), then LPARs are > > my recommendation. > > ..and you can define LPARs in advance, more than you need now. It does > not consume any CPU cycle, however it takes memory. I'm not sure about > dynamic memory re-allocations - in general it is feasible, but don't > know details. >
They even don't take memory if you don't activate them. Kees. ********************************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. ********************************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
