Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-21 Thread Richards, Robert B.
Martin, Can I get a copy of your presentation? Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Martin Packer Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 4:01 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ZIIP engine utilization I have a zIIP

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Martin Packer
I have a zIIP Capacity Planning presentation - which I last gave yesterday in London at Z Technical University in London. It might well be of use. Hint: You don’t want to go anywhere near 100% zIIP Pool Utilisation. Cheers, Martin Sent from my iPad > On 18 May 2018, at 14:37, Scott Chapman

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Scott Chapman
Since you have at least the RMF post processor reports available to you, the CPU Activity report is a high-level place to start. In particular I would start at the Partition Data Report section. Look for the total physical utilization of the zIIP(s). That's not the only place you may see an

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Christopher Y. Blaicher
: Re: ZIIP engine utilization IIRC, you can look at zIIP-eligible time (CPUZIETM). If it is a high value, you are not only losing the benefit of running on an additional uncapped specialty processor, you are potentially wasting money if then running on a GP at a time that drives the system

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Seymour J Metz
sday, May 17, 2018 7:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: ZIIP engine utilization Our senior performance person has retired. We have a ZIIP on a Z13s. One of our customers is using Adabase and some product to make maximum use of the Ziip. They feel that the Ziip has maxed out from I th

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Richards, Robert B.
to be able to prove my assertions. Bob -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM Sent: Friday, May 18, 2018 2:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ZIIP engine utilization The situation

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-18 Thread Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM
to assist the zIIP. The is also reported in RMF. Kees. > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Barbara Nitz > Sent: 18 May, 2018 7:57 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: ZIIP engine utilizat

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-17 Thread Barbara Nitz
> Can you point me to the best place to see if Ziip is getting maxed out. Look at the TYPE70 SMF records. They will show you if the ZIIP is 100% busy. Regards, Barbara -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-17 Thread Mike Hochee
, May 17, 2018 8:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: ZIIP engine utilization Not trying to be a jerk, but you're playing with fire here. Call Cheryl Watson and pay for some help. Take some classes. Go to SHARE and learn. If management is too cheap to pay for the expertise, update your

Re: ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-17 Thread zMan
Not trying to be a jerk, but you're playing with fire here. Call Cheryl Watson and pay for some help. Take some classes. Go to SHARE and learn. If management is too cheap to pay for the expertise, update your resume and go find a real job. I'd explain it to them this way: If the lead engineer at

ZIIP engine utilization

2018-05-17 Thread Jesse Lynch
Our senior performance person has retired. We have a ZIIP on a Z13s. One of our customers is using Adabase and some product to make maximum use of the Ziip. They feel that the Ziip has maxed out from I think messages they are getting from their product and response is slower. I am getting