3390-9's for paging

2009-12-01 Thread O'Brien, Dennis L
Our storage architect is trying to get us to use 3390-9's instead of 3390-3's for paging. I know that z/VM doesn't use PAV or HyperPAV for paging, and that more devices means more concurrent I/O's. Has anyone actually tried changing from 3390-3's to one-third as many 3390-9's? If you have,

Re: 3390-9's for paging

2009-12-01 Thread Schuh, Richard
[mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of O'Brien, Dennis L Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 12:32 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: 3390-9's for paging Our storage architect is trying to get us to use 3390-9's instead of 3390-3's for paging. I know that z/VM doesn't use PAV or HyperPAV

Re: 3390-9's for paging

2009-12-01 Thread Kris Buelens
Just have a look at how busy your current page packs are today. Then we can predict something. (eg if you hardly ever page, you will not notice a difference) 2009/12/1 O'Brien, Dennis L dennis.l.o'br...@bankofamerica.comdennis.l.o%27br...@bankofamerica.com Our storage architect is trying to

Re: 3390-9's for paging

2009-12-01 Thread Edward M Martin
issues. Ed Martin Aultman Health Foundation 330-363-5050 ext 35050 -Original Message- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of O'Brien, Dennis L Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 3:31 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: 3390-9's for paging