IBM i on 256 Cores (was Re: Microsoft .NET frontending IBM i)

[Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Nathan,

I had that blurb included in my first post.

You have to contact the lab guys to get the PPRQ which lets you go
from 32 to 64 cores.

Charles

On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 4:36 PM, Nathan Andelin <nandelin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Nathan Andelin
> > Okay, I cede the point.  It appears that partitioning would be required under
> > IBM i to utilize all 256 cores.
>
>
> Now I'm not sure again.
>
> "IBM i supports up to 32 cores in a single partition. IBM Lab Services can be
> contacted for
> an offering to grow beyond 32 cores in a single partition."
>
> http://www-01.ibm.com/common/ssi/rep_ca/5/897/ENUS210-205/ENUS210-205.PDF
>
> Contact IBM Lab Services for an offering to grow beyond 32 cords in a single
> partition?
>
> -Nathan
>
>
>
>
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