Re: TEST geographically separate from PROD

2009-09-10 Thread Enrique Montero
much people is being connected using the same connection. Luck. Enrique Montero El jue, 10-09-2009 a las 09:33 -0600, Frank Swarbrick escribió: > The whole combined versus separate TEST and PROD LPARs was interesting. I > can't imagine not having them separate (with shared DASD

Re: Seperate LPARs for Prod and Test or a single LPAR for both

2009-09-10 Thread Enrique Montero
shutting down the production lpar. Most companies have this minimal configuration with separated LPARs, also, if you have enough memory and processor, should be better to have 3 LPARs, (TEST,CERT,PROD), the CERT LPAR is for certification purposes. SYA, Enrique Montero. El mié, 09-09-2009 a las 09:53

Re: HSA estimation question.

2009-09-02 Thread Enrique Montero
Hi, I've been looking for information in the SG24-4037-01, but it only appears how to configure the factor % of HSA increment for dynamic configuration, but not to estimate how much memory is needed for n quantity of DASD devices. My question is just to know how much HSA i need for 32 Escon chans,

HSA estimation question.

2009-09-02 Thread Enrique Montero
Hi team, Is there some formula to calculate the HSA requirements to add new DASDs to the z/900 2064-1c3 box? I need to add 32 Escon chans, 14 2105 Control Units and 3584 3390-3 volumes. So i need to estimate how much aditional HSA is required to manage this hardware. i tried the IBM tool in the

Re: 33 Years In IT/Security/Audit

2009-09-01 Thread Enrique Montero
not 30 but 20 years in IT. my first PC was an Atari 800XL, with a word processor, modem, 5 1/4 diskette, and casette. It was great to program with Basic and assembler. I wanted to study Petroleum Engineer, but my brother bought this pc, so i started to study computers. El mar, 01-09-2009 a la

HSA correct size calculation question.

2009-09-01 Thread Enrique Montero
Hi team, After all, thanks for let me get in to this distlist. Here my question: Environment : IBM z900 2064-1c3 2Gb memory. os/390 2.9 How to calculate the HSA size just to manage this configuration? : 32 Escon chpid 14 Control units 2105 3584 3390-3 DASD devices. 2 lpars. I know there is an HS