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  3. September 2005

RE: Switching to Java on OS/400 - got a few questions.

> From: StokesP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> Generally I'd agree. I've only seen 1 instance where there was a big
> difference - even with recommended upgrades (v. expensive ones!! to an
> already top of the range AS400), the AS400 still couldn't touch an 5k
> (euro) dual xeon running Tomcat / WS.

Why would you expect a multi-purpose iSeries to compete with a dedicated
dual-CPU app server?  What were the processor speeds on the two boxes?
How much RAM?  Was the iSeries dedicated to web serving, or was it doing
other things?


>  Eventual recommendation was we stay
> with Xeon for app server level software because IBM couldn't fully fix
an
> AS400 / Java specific implementation issue.

What "AS400 / Java implementation issue" was this?

Joe

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