From the HMC, you can view whether the Active Memory Expansion feature has been
activated (Figure 3-6).
Figure 3-6 Server capabilities listed from the HMC
Requirement: If you want to move an LPAR using Active Memory Expansion to a different
system using Live Partition Mobility, the target system must support AME (the target
system must have AME activated with the software key). If the target system does not have
AME activated, the mobility operation will fail during the pre-mobility check phase, and an
appropriate error message will be displayed to the user.
For detailed information regarding Active Memory Expansion, you can download the Active
Memory Expansion: Overview and Usage Guide from this location:
http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=SA&subtype=WH&appname=S
TGE_PO_PO_USEN&htmlfid=POW03037USEN
3.4 PowerVM
The PowerVM platform is the family of technologies, capabilities and offerings that deliver
industry-leading virtualization on the IBM Power Systems. It is the new umbrella branding
term for Power Systems Virtualization (Logical Partitioning, Micro-Partitioning™, Power
Hypervisor, Virtual I/O Server, Live Partition Mobility, Workload Partitions, and more). As with
Advanced Power Virtualization in the past, PowerVM is a combination of hardware
enablement and value-added software. Section 3.4.1, "PowerVM editions" on page 93,
discusses the licensed features of each of the three separate editions of PowerVM.
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