Cliff, We have about 15 z/Linux servers running db2 V9.5 and V9.7 servers between 4 and 6 GB of storage, using Luns and with No File System cache db2 option enable, with REORDER option off to this servers.. We have experiemented great performances.
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 12:32 PM, clifford jackson < cliffordjackson...@msn.com> wrote: > Dave, what about storage capacity for large data bases and performance. > > > Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2011 10:17:46 -0500 > > From: d...@vsoft-software.com > > Subject: Re: DB2 running in a Linux enviornment > > To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU > > > > > Hi, Cliff. > > > > One of the pros for running DB2 on zLinux is that the version of DB2 for > > zLinux is under active development by the IBM DB2 group and supports > > more features and capabilities than does the DB2 for z/VM. I think the > > DB2 for z/VM is basically in maintenance mode only these days. > > > > DJ > > > > On 04/21/2011 10:12 AM, clifford jackson wrote: > > > what are the PROS and CONS of running DB2 under Linux with the Linux > > > running under z/VM as to running DB2 under z/VM without Linux.. > > > > > > > > > > > > Cliff Jackson > > > Senior Systems Programmer > > > 703-607-1393 > > > > -- > > Dave Jones > > V/Soft Software > > www.vsoft-software.com > > Houston, TX > > 281.578.7544 >