On Thu, 2 May 2013 10:30:09 -0400, Thomas H Puddicombe <tpudd...@csc.com> wrote:

>I suspect that any real performance gains will happen with the EC12
>processor equipped with flash memory as a paging device.
>
>Vacation Notice:  None
>
>Tom Puddicombe
>Mainframe Performance & Capacity Planning
>CSC

The zEC12 allows large pages to be paged to flash.  While that may lessen
the need for the total amount of real storage,  how can it be better performing
than fixed 1M pages that are the only option for large pages prior to the
zEC12 with flash?

Mark
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