Chapter 3. Central Processor Complex System Design - IBM z13s Technical Manual

Central processor complex
Chapter 3.
system design
This chapter explains some of the design considerations for the IBM z13s processor unit. This
information can be used to understand the functions that make the z13s server a system that
accommodates a broad mix of workloads for large enterprises.
This chapter includes the following sections:
Overview
Design highlights
CPC drawer design
Processor unit design
Processor unit functions
Memory design
Logical partitioning
Intelligent Resource Director
Clustering technology
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