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  3. June 2002

RE: disk arms (was RE: Tips for user ASP)

Maybe our machine isn't new enough but we have a 730 with 12 17GB disks (50%
used) and at times performance just drags (enough that users complain
loudly) due to not having enough arms.

Scott Mildenberger

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kirk Goins [mailto:kirkg@pacinfosys.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 28, 2002 9:28 AM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: disk arms (was RE: Tips for user ASP)
>
>
> In general what I am hearing from IBM is on the newer
> machines, with newer "faster" disk controllers and the newer
> "faster" disks that the numbers of arms can be reduced
> without a performance hit.
>

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