I had forgotten one thing to mention. At peak times the machine runs at 80 to 90% CPU.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Pohlen (Mailinglist)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "zOS Forum" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 16, 2006 1:59 PM Subject: z800-002 compared to 9672-R36 with 2 SAPs > Hi experts, > > I have a customer who has currently a 9672-R36 with 2 SAPs. It is used as an > SAP database server. The machine runs normally at approx. 40 to 50% CPU and > a channel usage (ESS-F20 with 8 Escon) of approx. 40%. We want to replace > this machine by a used z800-002. In the LSPR tables the machines are almost > equal. But what about the 2 SAPs at the 9672 compared to the 1 in z800. > Could there be a problem in I/O performance. The ESS remains the same with > its 8 escon channels. > > > Mit freundlichen Grüßen / best regards > > Franz Josef Pohlen > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

