Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Kauffman, Tom
Original Message From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Gee, Norman Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 3:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) What is your opinion of placing the DB2 database on a DS8300 or any other high end SAN

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Fri, 19 Dec 2008 12:17:32 -0500, Richard Rhodes rrho...@firstenergycorp.com said: Recently (3 weeks ago) we had a meeting with IBM folks about TSM issues. In talking about the coming v6.1 they said that TSM v5.5 would be rquired for the upgrade to v6.1. Take it with a large grain of

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Allen S. Rout
On Sat, 20 Dec 2008 23:56:33 -0800, Gee, Norman norman@lc.ca.gov said: I guess with the rumor conversion to DB2, it would no longer be feasible to place the database on JBOD mirror by TSM. The recommendation may be RAID 5 or 6 storage with fibre channel disks and not SATA disks. Am I

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Richard Sims
We'll see what transition steps are actually required once the 6.1 announcement is made. Many customers (most?) are not at the 5.5 level; and having to establish that level before going on to 6 will be a major hassle, if it is imposed, where IBM would have to commit to making the 5.5 level

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-22 Thread Remco Post
On Dec 22, 2008, at 21:16 , Richard Sims wrote: We'll see what transition steps are actually required once the 6.1 announcement is made. Many customers (most?) are not at the 5.5 level; and having to establish that level before going on to 6 will be a major hassle, if it is imposed, where IBM

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-21 Thread Remco Post
On 21 dec 2008, at 08:56, Gee, Norman wrote: I guess with the rumor conversion to DB2, it would no longer be feasible to place the database on JBOD mirror by TSM. The recommendation may be RAID 5 or 6 storage with fibre channel disks and not SATA disks. Am I close? Well, even with current

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-21 Thread Gee, Norman
: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Remco Post Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 3:26 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) On 21 dec 2008, at 08:56, Gee, Norman wrote: I guess with the rumor conversion to DB2, it would no longer be feasible

SV: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-21 Thread Christian Svensson
19 december 2008 17:09 Till: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Ämne: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) will it be possible ? -- Fred Allen - I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-21 Thread Bill Boyer
Manager [mailto:ads...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Gee, Norman Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2008 3:19 PM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) What is your opinion of placing the DB2 database on a DS8300 or any other high end SAN? (RAID 5 only, all 15K drives) parity write overhead

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-20 Thread Gee, Norman
...@vm.marist.edu] On Behalf Of Richard Rhodes Sent: Friday, December 19, 2008 9:39 AM To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) What I'm interested in on the upgrade to DB2 is the disk requirements. Will it . . . - upgrade in place right over top of the existing TSM db? Using same

5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread goc
will it be possible ? -- Fred Allen - I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread Remco Post
Hi Goc?, well, 6.0 will never exist, IBM starts counting at 1, so it'll be 6.1 :) Ss for the path, currently the beta-manual says that 5.3, 5.4 and 5.5 will be supported as a starting-point for an upgrade to 6.1, but IBM might change their mind. There is a note that the upgrade tools have the

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread goc
:-) oh yea .. what i meant was 6.3 LOL thanks, everything is crystal clear. was. thanks again i'm asking because we are in transition preparation from old hardware (p640) and lto1/lto3 , to pXXX and lto4 and stuff and we are at server 541 // g On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 5:35 PM, Remco Post

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread Richard Rhodes
Subject Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) 12/19/2008 11:35 AM Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ads...@vm.marist .EDU Hi Goc?, well, 6.0 will never

Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread Lindsay Morris
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Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread Richard Rhodes
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Re: 5.4 -- 6.0 (server)

2008-12-19 Thread Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU
Please respond to ADSM: Dist Stor Manager ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU To ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU cc Subject Re: [ADSM-L] 5.4 -- 6.0 (server) What I'm interested in on the upgrade to DB2 is the disk requirements. Will it . . . - upgrade in place right over top of the existing TSM db? Using same