On Tuesday, 03/08/2011 at 08:51 EST, Craig Collins <grizl...@gmail.com> wrote: > We were using zLinux to host TSM servers with TSM release 5.5 and were happy > with performance and memory consumption. We backed-up 100s of servers a > night using a z10 processor with multiple IFLs. Once we upgraded to TSM > 6.1, the memory consumption became prohibitive (8+ GB). We kept increasing > the memory allocations and even after going through all of the DB2 > performance tuning parameters for TSM 6.1, we could no longer justify the > additional memory cost as compared to stand alone servers for TSM 6.1 so we > have moved TSM off of zLinux.
When you observe this sort of behavior, be certain to open a PMR with the application owner (TSM in this case) and bring your account team or business partner into the loop. Alan Altmark z/VM and Linux on System z Consultant IBM System Lab Services and Training ibm.com/systems/services/labservices office: 607.429.3323 mobile; 607.321.7556 alan_altm...@us.ibm.com IBM Endicott ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
