LPAR Underload Concern

2006-08-03 Thread Al Sherkow
Hal -- It really depends on whether or not the defined capacity actually kicks in and begins to limit the LPAR with a soft-cap. If the 4 hour average goes above 4 MSUs the cap will be enforced. You can have much larger peaks without the cap, it depends on the duration of the peaks. The real

LPAR Underload Concern.

2006-08-03 Thread Hal Merritt
We have a z/os.e and z/os basic sysplex. We have moved all of our work except TSO and the job scheduler to z/os.e. The only reason the scheduler has not moved is the TSO interface. Now the z/os LPAR is soft capped at 4 MSU and seems to have plenty of headroom. In my earlier years, I seem