No, OOCoD does not require a POR.
Yes, it is targeted to swallow the workload spikes like end of the
year processing.
If if you talk about DR, then you probably mean CBU, which is a
replacement capacity for production machine(s) if hit by a disaster.
And in the case of CBU, there are no additional charges for IBM sw.

On Dec 19, 2007 8:20 PM, Hal Merritt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> COD is easy to turn on, but requires a POR to turn off. At least, that's
> my memory. I also seem to recall some frequency (twice a year?) and
> duration (couple of days?) limitations.
>
> COD seems to be targeted to DR boxes or to be able to swallow a rare
> huge workload spike.
>
>
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2007 8:32 AM
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> Subject: Capacity on Demand?
>
> I've been looking at this on the IBM web site. I was thinking it might
> be a possibility for our end of month crunch. But it doesn't seem to be.
> So I'll ask here. Is this what "On / Off Capacity on Demand" is for? How
> does it affect OEM software costs (likely "it depends on the contract").
>
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