On Sun, 9 Mar 2008 22:35:09 +0000, Ted MacNEIL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>This is a question that is akin to: >"How high is up"? >"How long is a piece of string"? Ted, thanks for reply, > >We need some context: >Are the jobs taking too long? definitely - and what more - we expect that in a year these jobs will deal with 3-5 times more data (proactive thinking:) ) >Are you having Batch window problems? yes, and I expect that problem will be increasing >Are you impacting the business? It would be better no to do it:). >How long are your longest jobs running? 1.5-2 hours >What proportion of those jobs are sort? 95% >Have you looked at other tuning opportunities? I am looking firstly for PHYSICAL limitations. That's why I was interesting in YOUR sorting rate. I would like to know how much can I get from hardware. >Do you have a real problem, or a perceived on? >..etc. > I will have surely in nearest future I don't react now. Pawel >- >Too busy driving to stop for gas! > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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

