RE: AS/400 Trivia...

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 01:13 PM 6/26/00 +1000, you wrote:

For the definitive CPW listing, please see my website.

Al


>         >Apparently the new high-end AS/400 is rated at 2,300 interactive
>CPW.
>
>The top interactive feature for the 740 is 4550 according to the
>configurator. 8xx models are faster, but I have not got the exact figures. I
>vaguely remember something like 15,000 for the top end. At the same time,
>the quoted 2,300 seems a bit too high for a single processor configuration.
>I'm very interested in the accurate CPW AS/400-to-S/390 figures. Can anybody
>provide them?
>
>Lo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John C. Bradley [SMTP:jcbradley@voyager.net]
> > Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 11:53 AM
> > To:   MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> > Subject:      Re: AS/400 Trivia...
> >
> > . . . BIG SNIP . . .
> >
> > Thanks to Al Barsa for starting this thread.
> >
> > Here's something I heard last Wednesday (6/21/00) from an IBMer
> > who was giving an overview of what's new in OS/400 and what's coming.
> >
> > I might not have the figures _exactly_ right, but I think I'm close.
> >
> > Apparently the new high-end AS/400 is rated at 2,300 interactive CPW.
> >
> > The high-end S/390 is at 1,400 CPW.
> >
> > Wow!  The Midrange just became the Mainframe!
> >
> > Flips and somersaults!
> >
> > Maybe Armonk will finally notice what's going on?
> >
> > NOT!
> > +---
> > | This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
> > | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
> > | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
> > | To unsubscribe from this list send email to
> > MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
> > | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator:
> > david@midrange.com
> > +---
>+---
>| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
>| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
>| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
>| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
>| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
>+---



+--------------------------------------------------+
| Please do not send private mail to this address. |
| Private mail should go to barsa@ibm.net.         |
+--------------------------------------------------+

Al Barsa, Jr. - Account for Midrange-L
Barsa Consulting, LLC.  
400 > 390

Phone:          914-251-1234
Fax:            914-251-9406
http://www.barsaconsulting.com
http://www.taatool.com
+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---