Re: webfacing benchmark for small iSeries

i gave several top ibmrs at Common my 2 cents when they indicated 810 and
higher.
i hope they have reconsidered. at the time they told me it was a new box,
new serial number,
and not considered "upgrade"....
jim
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Walden H. Leverich" <WaldenL@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 4:39 PM
Subject: RE: webfacing benchmark for small iSeries


> >(and ibm has no upgrade path from 800 to i5!!!).
>
> Actually, IBM has been less that consistent with that statement. My
> current understanding (from an IBMer last night) is that you _can_
> upgrade an 800 to an i5.
>
> -Walden
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jim Franz
> Sent: Thursday, May 20, 2004 11:03 AM
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> Subject: webfacing benchmark for small iSeries
>
> I'm looking for benchmark or performance stories
> webfacing a green screen app on small 170's, 270's
> and 800's. All of these have cpw lower than Websphere
> requirements, and I'm thinking Tomcat.
> These are 10-40 user systems, multiple clients.
> A few may go for the new low end i5, but several just
> got into 800's within last year (and ibm has no upgrade
> path from 800 to i5!!!).
> Assuming good memory (a gig?) and disk at 50%.
> jim
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