Hello Graves, you should only concern with 2 buffer settings: NPAGBUF and
NDIRBUF. Especially the NPAGBUF - the more the merrier.
DB2 only works on data in its buffers. It will move data from DASD when it does
not find what it is looking for in the buffers. So, the more buffer allocated,
the b
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Subject: Re: more RAM for DB2
If your DB2 uses VM Dataspaces, it will profit of tyhe extra storage
your z/VM system has, but, you may have to check DB2's TARGETWS
parameter, this can limit the storage DB2 can occupy, simplified: if DB2
finds out it has more pages resident than that numbe
If your DB2 uses VM Dataspaces, it will profit of tyhe extra storage your
z/VM system has, but, you may have to check DB2's TARGETWS parameter, this
can limit the storage DB2 can occupy, simplified: if DB2 finds out it has
more pages resident than that number, it will tell CP to get rid of some of
