We use absolute shares for VSE machines with limithard during the day and remove the limit from production at night.
-----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU] On Behalf Of Robert Payne Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 1:06 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: SET SHARE ABSOLUTE/RELATIVE z9 BC with z/VM 5.2 For years the production VSE and DB/2 machines have used SHARE ABSOLUTE 85% in the directory. Most of the time, they get best response, but a CPU heavy in a test VSE guest can still hog the real machine. This electronic transmission and any documents accompanying this electronic transmission contain confidential information belonging to the sender. This information may be legally privileged. The information is intended only for the use of the individual or entity named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution, or the taking of any action in reliance on or regarding the contents of this electronically transmitted information is strictly prohibited.