The part about only really using one TCB may no longer apply. See http://www.zjournal.com/index.cfm?section=article&aid=748 (" Does CICS Still Love Fast Engines?")
Bill On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 12:46:01 -0600, Patty Mabie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >We have discussed the validity of the "UP" recommendation around our shop >for years. One former employee indicated that although CICS has multiple >TCBs, it "really only uses one." I found that curious as well. > >We only run the one suite of applications, one production CICS. It is an old >app and does a lot of batch to CICS to access VSAM files along with DB2. It >does hit some very high CPU running these processes and some of the online >transactions are pretty ugly, too. We run a lot of print conversion stuff and >some distributed DB2 which would surely benefit from additional CPs, but hard >to say what the overall effect would be. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
