Thanks for that info. Do you have a link for the IBM numbers? Regards, Dean
----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Marchant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, July 15, 2007 3:13 PM Subject: Re: Links to decent 'why the mainframe thrives' article > On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 12:44:34 -0700, Dean Kent wrote: > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Timothy Sipples" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >> Dean Kent: > >> >Itanium likely could emulate zArch instructions faster than > >> >native zSeries systems can execute them.... > >> > >> No. > >> > > > >If you have any published numbers to verify that, it would be very nice to > >see them. > > PSI claims that they can provide up to 350 MIPS using Itanium processors. > They do not say how many processors they use to attain that A z9 UP is > closer to 600 MIPS. > > -- > Tom Marchant > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
