The reason ,if I remember correctly is WAS runs better or needed multiple cpus. Something to do with swapping work. we don't have anything to monitor with except for top and our load ,with few exceptions, is very low. Granted we are a small shop running a z/890 a04 model 110 ,but again it works well for us.
Mace --- Thomas Broman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi. > I'm just curius, what's the purpose of having 2 > virtuell cpu's defined when > only 1 physical is around. > br > Thomas Broman > > > > > > LJ Mace > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > .com> > To > Sent by: Linux on > [email protected] > 390 Port > cc > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > IST.EDU> > Subject > Re: DB2 UDB > consolidation on > zSeries Linux > > 2007-01-08 16:06 > > > > > > Please respond to > > Linux on 390 Port > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > IST.EDU> > > > > > > > > > > We run DB2 on 8 Linux virtual servers w/ z/VM. We > have > 2 cpus configured, even though there is only 1 > physical cpu, and it works well. DB2 does gripe > about > the second cpu but runs never the less. > To answer your question, We pay for only 1 cpu and > all > is well. > > Mace > --- "Ceruti, Gerard G" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi All > > > > I have been following the discussion on > > consolidating Oracle on zSeries > > Linux to exploit z/VM to achieve some license > > saving, we are in the > > process of doing a paper exercise to see what our > > numbers would be, this > > morning a question was asked " What about DB2 UDB > ?" > > as the license > > model is also price per cpu, has anyone been down > > this path and could > > share some insight ?. > > > > Regards > > Gerard Ceruti > > > > > __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > Standard Bank Disclaimer and Confidentiality Note > > > > This e-mail, its attachments and any rights > > attaching hereto are, unless the context clearly > > indicates otherwise, the property of Standard Bank > > Group Limited > > and/or its subsidiaries ("the Group"). It is > > confidential, private and intended for the > addressee > > only. Should you not be the addressee and receive > > this e-mail by > > mistake, kindly notify the sender, and delete this > > e-mail, immediately and do not disclose or use > same > > in any manner whatsoever. Views and opinions > > expressed in this e-mail are those of the sender > > unless clearly stated as those of the Group. The > > Group accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss > > or > > damages whatsoever and howsoever incurred, or > > suffered, resulting, or arising, from the use of > > this email or its attachments. The Group does not > > warrant the integrity > > of this e-mail nor that it is free of errors, > > viruses, interception or interference. Licensed > > divisions of the Standard Bank Group are > authorised > > financial services providers > > in terms of the Financial Advisory and > Intermediary > > Services Act, No 37 of 2002 (FAIS). > > For information about the Standard Bank Group > > Limited visit our website > > http://www.standardbank.co.za > > > ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > > instructions, > > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > message: INFO LINUX-390 or > visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, > send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
