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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 »

We recently ran some load testing using Load Runner and the same workload was applied to four different LPARs with the exact same configuration. These tests highlight the negative effects from having high vCPU counts and low Entitlments. more »

  We have just upgraded our HMC's to Version: 8, Release: 8.6.0, Service Pack: 1 and IBM have added my feature request to allow you to specify Affinity Groups when doing LPMs, thereby allowing you to keep existing or create new affinity groups.   From… more »