[Default] On 14 Jul 2016 10:41:38 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main
[email protected] (Ed Jaffe) wrote:

>On 7/14/2016 5:11 AM, Peter Relson wrote:
>>>> Any idea how it will perform in a zIIP/zAAPles hardcapped environment
>>> Poorly. zIIP is recommended for any Java-based workload.
>> I do not think of the recommendation has having to do with performance,
>> instead having to do with cost. (although perhaps there's an aspect of 
>> "hardcapped" that
>> I'm not thinking of).
>
>What you don't know is that Dave is running a kneecapped 3-way with no 
>zIIP where each CP delivers ~9 MSU.
>
>We run a kneecapped 3-way similar to Dave's, but we have a zIIP that 
>delivers ~178MSU. It's 19 times faster than any of Dave's CPs and, in my 
>experience, one needs that kind of power to get decent response times 
>out of any significant Java workload.

Would it make sense to make it a kneecapped 2 way with a zIIP?  Are
there areas where this would improve performance?

Clark Morris 
>
>IJS...

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