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IBM S/390 Reference Manual

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S/390
Multiprise 3000
Reference Guide
October 2001

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  • Page 1 All Rights Reserved References in this publication to IBM products or services do not imply that IBM intends to make them available in every country in which IBM operates. Consult your local IBM business contact for information on the products, features, and services available in your area.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    S/390 Multiprise 3000 2 S/390 Multiprise 3000 Highlights 3 S/390 Multiprise 3000 Model Upgrades 4 S/390 Multiprise 3000 Performance Comparisons 5 S/390 Multiprise 3000 Features and Functions 8 Internal Disk 9 Internal Battery Feature 10 Integrated LAN Adapter 11 Cryptographic Coprocessor Feature...

  • Page 3: S/390 Multiprise 3000 Highlights

    Model H50 with the IFL on Multiprise 3000 feature. • Industry standard PCI and ISA slots • Internal battery feature • N+1 power • Supported by most current S/390 operating systems • Year 2000 ready • S/370™ Mode is not supported...

  • Page 4: S/390 Multiprise 3000 Performance Comparisons

    • Consolidated Processor and Disk Storage Service specific workloads. Results are based on measurements Element and analysis performed in IBM laboratories. The amount of • DASD Hot-Spare analysis as compared to measurement varies with each environment.
  • Page 5 ® • VM/ESA Multiple Preferred Guest Support • Scalar Enhancements (Square Root only) • Multiple Image Facility (MIF) for sharing • S/390 Architecture Extensions ESCON channels and Internal Disk across Optional Advanced Functions PR/SM partitions • Cryptographic Coprocessor Feature – Internal Coupling Sender (ICS) •...

  • Page 6: Internal Disk

    The IBF enables from 10 to 30 minutes of full power ca- small 3.5 inch form factor of the 18.2 GB Hard Disk pability for the S/390 Multiprise 3000. With the installa- Drives (HDD) allows 16 disks to be packaged in a...

  • Page 7: Integrated Lan Adapter

    * Information concerning non-IBM products were obtained from the suppli- ers of those products, their published announcements or other publicly available sources. IBM has not tested these products and cannot confirm the accuracy of performance, compatibility or any other claims related to non-IBM products.

  • Page 8: Integrated Facility For Linux (Ifl) On Multiprise 3000

    3000 is designed to enable the fast implementation of ating system that will run on the Multiprise 3000. This Linux workload on S/390 with no impact on the model does not imply that these software levels are currently designation, and sometimes with little or no impact on a orderable or have software defect support if their pro- customer’s existing software bill.

  • Page 9: Processor Resource/Systems Manager

    Processor Resource/Systems Manager Multiple Image Facility (MIF) (PR/SM Shared ESCON Channels) PRISM PR/SM highlights: • Up to 15 partitions • Fast response time/high throughput environment • Event-driven with time-slice option • Shared ESCON channels and Internal Disk among • CPU resource capping PR/SM LPARs •...

  • Page 10: Hardware Assisted Data Compression

    Hardware Assisted Data Compression CICS Availability Value • Lower cost of computing, resource savings • CICS Subsystem Storage • Application protection - Requires less Internal Disk or External Channel protection • Attached DASD to store same data - Increases effective capacity of installed DASD investment - Reduces communications lines cost Benefit...

  • Page 11: Asynchronous Data Mover Facility

    3.06 * Base Frame in Maximum Configuration ** Base Frame Plus two Expansion Frames in Maximum Configuration S/390 Multiprise 3000 Energy and Space Reductions: Up to 20 times over 438X or 308X Up to 50 times over 3090 Up to 38 times over ES/9000...

  • Page 12: S/390 Multiprise 3000 Processor Options

    S/390 Multiprise 3000 Processor Options Fast Ethernet Models Minimum Processor Storage Maximum Increments Standard 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB 1 GB 2 GB 4 GB Token-Ring Minimum Models Maximum H30 w/ IFL H50 w/ IFL Increments Processor Storage *When 4 Token-Ring configuration is required, Standard Fast...
  • Page 13 Models Cryptographic Models RAID-5 Protected SSA Coprocessor* Internal Disk (GB)* Minimum Total Maximum Minimum Increments Maximum Integrated Back-up Models Increments 72/108 72/108 72/108 Battery Base (CPC) Frame Total Minimum Minimum Maximum Maximum Increments Increments I/O & DASD Expansion Frames Base (CPC) Frame Minimum** 72(0) 72(0)

  • Page 14: Internal Disk Specifications

    S/390 Multiprise 3000 Internal Disk Specifications Physical Characteristics* Specifications Internal Disk Model H30, H50, H70 Internal Disk Cache Capacity Frame Dimension (Total Subsystem) Base (CPC) Frame and Expansion Frame Minimum 32 MB Width: 520 mm (20.0 in) Maximum 2 GB Depth: 1110 mm (43.0 in)

  • Page 15: Internal Disk Drive Characteristics

    18GB SSA Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) (Feature 2109) Logical Volume Mapping Capacity is specified in arrays of five or seven HDDs. Supported DASD volume types One Drive Capacity is used for RAID-5 Disk Array Parity. CKD 3330, 3350 and 3375 So Usable Capacity is 72 GB or 108 GB per array.

  • Page 16: Vse/Esa

    One very attractive hybrid environment is the combina- ment for cost effective transaction and batch process- tion of VSE/ESA and Linux for S/390 on the same server. ing. Facilities provided in recent VSE/ESA releases Multiprise 3000 and the Integrated Facility for Linux...

  • Page 17: Vm/Esa

    ™ offers an ideal platform for consolidating of robust, centralized computing to your organization. Linux workloads on a single S/390 or zSeries 900 This flexible, high-performance server platform has server. Running Linux as a guest of z/VM enables you been enhanced to enable more network-based com- to run many Linux images.
  • Page 18 Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), e-business, and business intelligence applications that give the zSeries and S/390 platforms full value to your enterprise. Hot industry applications, such as Lotus ® Domino ™...

  • Page 19: Glossary

    Linux for S/390 Glossary Asynchronous Data Mover Facility (ADMF). Linux for S/390 is a pure Linux. It is not a Linux per- Improves the process of moving data between central sonality on another operating system, nor is it a spe- hiperpools;...
  • Page 20 Data compression. Channel-to-channel (CTC). A hardware facility to reduce the processor time Refers to the communication (transfer of data) between required to compress data. For DASD storage, space programs on opposite sides of a channel-to-channel savings can be in the range of 40-50% for supported adapter (CTCA).
  • Page 21 Multiprise 3000 model H30, with additional workspace added by the IBM Integrated Facility for ESCON 17 MB/sec. Linux, will still report its S/390 capacity as a model H30. This item identifies processor models that support ESCON channels at speeds up to 17 MB/second. Sup-...
  • Page 22 Concurrent replacement of a failed Linux for S/390 component results in an avoidance of a planned outage. Linux for S/390 is a pure Linux operating system that has the same processing capabilities as Linux that runs Multiple Image Facility (MIF).
  • Page 23 Always attempting new I/O requests to If the System Assist Processor (SAP) fails, a functioning the same path first can improve throughput for IBM CP is quiesced and dynamically reassigned as an SAP 3480/3490 tape subsystems. Most installed tape sub- to maintain continuity of I/O processing.
  • Page 24 CICS with full function batch and online transaction process- system code and data. ing. The S/390 operating system of choice for multiple or centrally managed, remote unattended systems. Subsystem Storage Protection Facility. Enables CICS/ESA to provide its storage protection func-...

  • Page 25: Publications

    Publications Displayable Softcopy Publications Information about the S/390 Multiprise 3000 can be found in the following publications which are available The S/390 Multiprise publications are offered in on IBM Resource Link under Publications. displayable softcopy form. All unlicensed manuals are not included.

  • Page 26: To Learn More

    To learn more Visit the S/390 World Wide Web site at ibm.com/eserver/zseries or call IBM DIRECT at 1-800-IBM-CALL in the U.S. and Canada. Australia 132 426 Austria 0660.5109 Belgium 02-225.33.33 Brazil 0800-111426 China (20) 8755 3828 France 0800-03-03-03 Germany 01803-313233...

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