buhetom wrote: > We're planning to run some batch jobs with heavy I/O on a new System > Z.There would be about 50 concurrent jobs at the same time.We have two > configurations IBM offered:more cpus with lower processing capacity > each and less cpus with higher processing capacity.Which one would be > better ? >
If you are really doing heavy I/O I would be more worried about how many channels and whats on the other end of the channels. What type of files will they be using: Sequential, VSAM (which type), DB2, IDMS, some other DBMS, some other file type (HFS, zFS)? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
