Isn't IRD the product that can automagically shift capacity among LPARs?
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> 02/08/2007 07:35 AM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: WLM and WLC On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 10:51 +0100, VĂctor de la Fuente wrote: > We are using WLC for software pricing, so we have all our partitions with a > defined capacity. Now we want to dynamically change defined capacity for two > LPARs in the same CPC, so that the Development partition has fewer MSUs at > night and more during the day, and the second Sysplex Production partition > more at night (for batch processing) and fewer during the day. > > We were expecting reach the solution through WLM, but I'm not sure using > several Service Policies will ensure we don't exceed our required MSUs. I don't pretend to understand IBMs pricing regimes. Maybe the safest way to accomplish what (I think) you are trying to do is capacity groups. See the z/OS 1.8 announcement letter. I haven't had the opportunity to try it yet as I don't have access to a 1.8 system. Shane ... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

