IBM Power Systems Blog

We recently ran some load testing using Load Runner and the same workload was applied to two different LPARs with the exact same configuration. These tests show the reduced core requirements for a real world p7 to p8 migration. more »

I recently tuned an AIX LPAR running on a p7-780 frame and the end result from the tuning showed that Less Virtual Processors and More Entitlement can equal Better Performance. more »

Here are some hints and tips for configuring vNIC adapters.   Adding and Removing a vNIC adapter using DLPAR and updating the current profile. Command line examples. more »

Here are some hints and tips for configuring SRIOV adapters.   Adding and Removing a SRIOV adapter using DLPAR and updating the current profile and adapter configurations. Command line examples. more »