Re: new Power9, going from 1G to 10G Enet...

[Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One exception to that rule are data-hungry ODBC applications (one 
example is data warehousing to a BI platform).  That can clog the pipe 
pretty quickly.

On 12/27/2018 9:37 AM, DrFranken wrote:
> What is your current line utilization?  It's a rare bird that pushes 
> more than 100Mbps on IBM i because our applications and our database 
> are on the same server. We get 'requests' and provide 'results' so 
> bandwidth is generally lightly used.
>
> So there likely won't be any other changes needed for the 10G cards. 
> If you are pushing close to the current Gb connection then it's 
> possible some changes may be in order but even then not likely.
>
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> On 12/27/2018 10:24 AM, Gerald Magnuson wrote:
> > is there a doc for "proper" settings on the CHGTCPA command?
> >
> > I don't think we even changed anything when we went from 100M to 1G....
> > We are even going to try the line aggregation to bind 2 10G ports...