Can a vswitch be created with a hipersocket port instead of an OSA port?
/Tom Kern On Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:59:35 -0500, Alan Altmark <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: >In general, I would say "no", but there are always exceptions. If you >have tons of data streaming in/out of a guest, then you *may* benefit fr om >a real HiperSockets connection for that guest and, by association, its >peers. Trying it both ways with *your* workload and measuring throughpu t >and CPU utilization with your performance monitor is the only real way t o >find out. > >Don't forget that if you do that, you will have to create another subnet >since each LAN segment (real or otherwise) has its own subnet. > >Alan Altmark >z/VM Development >IBM Endicott >======================== ========================= ========================
