On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 12:10:12 -0500 "McKown, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
:>Just out of curiousity, why is the zSeries CPU so poor at CPU-intensive :>workloads, like Java? Is it the "clock speed" of the circuitry? Is it :>the complexity of the instructions? Is it the fact that the machine does :>a lot of internal checking / checkpointing for reliability and recovery? Is it really that "poor", or merely poor when compared to its I/O capabilities? -- Binyamin Dissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.dissensoftware.com Director, Dissen Software, Bar & Grill - Israel Should you use the mailblocks package and expect a response from me, you should preauthorize the dissensoftware.com domain. I very rarely bother responding to challenge/response systems, especially those from irresponsible companies. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
