>>> On 4/25/2011 at 09:34 AM, "Dean, David (I/S)" <[email protected]> wrote: 
> Can some of you weigh in on the merits (demerits) of defining multiple CPU's 
> to virtual Linux boxes?  We are heavy WebSphere and have gotten differing 
> opinions.

The typical advice is that if you are driving a single CPU over 80%, then a 
second one would likely be useful.  Otherwise, you just add to z/VM's workload 
to schedule that virtual CPU with no benefit to the guest.


Mark Post

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