To run a CFCC you have to have IBM load the CFCC microcode. Is that free?

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Tom Schmidt wrote:
> On Fri, 5 May 2006 12:26:38 -0700, Edward Jaffe wrote:
>
>> I don't get it! Is this "soaker" some sort of stand-alone IPLable
>> program you've written? Or do you need to IPL z/OS to run it? If the
>> latter case, how does it keep your z/OS VWLC peak from reaching 32 MSU?
>> Is there some sort of VWLC exemption for running a z/OS "soaker"? Does
>> IBM allow you to exclude that LPAR's SMF records from your SCRT input?
>>
>
>
> Your point is well taken, Ed, but Mr. Puddicombe COULD be running
> the 'soaker' under a zLinux system, couldn't he?  (Wouldn't that allow
him
> to absorb the CPU and not have that LPAR participate in the VWLC
> licensing?  I'm not sure about that myself, but they wouldn't be z/OS
> MSUs...)
>

Pay annual maintenance to RedHat or SUSE just to run a "soaker" looping
program? I think I like Jim Phoenix's CFCC idea better. At least it
comes free with the box.

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