Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-29 Thread Rob van der Heij
On 6/29/06, Doug Carroll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I would like to know if anyone has run lmbench on zSeries? It looks to be platform agnostic using no platform specific code and is compiled with the native GCC compiler on the platform being tested. I do believe the kernel team in Boeblingen

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-29 Thread Yu Safin
MAIL PROTECTED] IST.EDU> Subject Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark 06/22/2006 02:43 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED] IS

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-29 Thread Doug Carroll
Subject Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark 06/22/2006 02:43 AM Please respond to Linux on 390 Port <[EMAIL PROTECTED] IST.EDU> On 6/22/06, John Summerfield &l

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Yu Safin
On 6/22/06, Lawrence R Schiber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: At the last site I worked, we took our largest Oracle application and moved it to a Linux quest running SLES7. We installed Oracle-9i, it had just come out. The developers, users reported better response time and reports ran faster than

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Lawrence R Schiber
At the last site I worked, we took our largest Oracle application and moved it to a Linux quest running SLES7. We installed Oracle-9i, it had just come out. The developers, users reported better response time and reports ran faster than on a SUN-280R. Performance was even better than the old

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Fargusson.Alan
39 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark On 6/22/06, Frank Schwede, LSY <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My 2 cents: > > Take 3-4 IFLs and put this Oracle on it. Enough for 98% of the coming > load I think... > Take 2-3 OpteronBoxes for the Java in fron

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Robert J Brenneman
Hmm - might be a fair fight then... What is the disk subsystem on the current AIX box like? How many / what kind of channels to what storage box for the Z? If youre still using ESCON to RAMAC... well... -- Jay Brenneman -- Fo

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Yu Safin
userscreens and this for a couple of projects... Regards Frank -Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2006 08:44 To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark On 6/22/06, John Summerfi

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-22 Thread Frank Schwede, LSY
-Original Message- From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rob van der Heij Sent: Donnerstag, 22. Juni 2006 08:44 To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark On 6/22/06, John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd rather see a

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Rob van der Heij
On 6/22/06, John Summerfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd rather see a benchmark involving Oracle on the Z and the Java app on the {pSeries,iSeries,Sun} and if you can find a decent Opteron box, that too. That would make sense. And if it has to be all on zSeries, we learned that it does help

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread John Summerfield
on 390 Port [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Yu Safin Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 1:29 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: SuSE Linux Benchmark We have an application running on one of our Unix machines that consists of Java code making calls to Oracle in the same box. We ran a benc

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Phil Tully
: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 1:50 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark On 6/21/06, Fargusson.Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Absolutely not. A z890 is slower than a 1.2GHz Power CPU. Two IFLs compared to 6 Power CPUs is going to be a lot slower. SPARC chi

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Rob van der Heij
On 6/21/06, Yu Safin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am talking throughput here, not speed. What would be the difference if your test fully saturates the 6 CPU's ? That would suggest the test is limited by the processing capacity right now. Less and/or slower CPUs will make it slower. If that's

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Fargusson.Alan
:50 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark On 6/21/06, Fargusson.Alan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Absolutely not. A z890 is slower than a 1.2GHz Power CPU. Two IFLs compared > to 6 Power CPUs is going to be a lot slower. SPARC chips are generally > fas

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Yu Safin
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Yu Safin Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2006 1:29 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: SuSE Linux Benchmark We have an application running on one of our Unix machines that consists of Java code making calls to Oracle in the same box. We ran a benchnmark with

Re: SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Fargusson.Alan
21, 2006 1:29 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: SuSE Linux Benchmark We have an application running on one of our Unix machines that consists of Java code making calls to Oracle in the same box. We ran a benchnmark with a few concurrent jobs and the 6 Unix CPU's were pegged at 100% f

SuSE Linux Benchmark

2006-06-21 Thread Yu Safin
We have an application running on one of our Unix machines that consists of Java code making calls to Oracle in the same box. We ran a benchnmark with a few concurrent jobs and the 6 Unix CPU's were pegged at 100% for 10+ hours (1.2 GHz CPU's) under AIX. We also have Linux SuSE under zVM with Ora