Overview
This edition of the IBM eServer zSeries 900 Technical Guide
contains additional and updated information on the following
topics:
New 16 Turbo models
Customer Initiated Upgrade (CIU) support
Concurrent memory upgrades
Concurrent undo Capacity BackUp (CBU)
OSA-E High Speed Token Ring support
OSA-Express enhancements
Enhanced IBM PCI Cryptographic Accelerator (PCICA) for
security
Customer-defined UDXs
FICON Express channel cards, CTC support, Cascading Directors
support, 2Gbit/sec links
Fibre Channel Protocol (FCP) support for SCSI devices
HiperSockets support
Intelligent Resource Director (IRD) LPAR CPU Management support for
non-z/OS logical partitions
System Managed Coupling Facility Structure Duplexing
Message Time Ordering for Parallel Sysplex
64-bit support for Coupling Facility
RMF support for PCICA, PCICC, and CCF
RMF reporting on System Assist Processor (SAP)
Note that a chapter containing information on connectivity has been
added to this edition, as well as a new appendix describing fiber
cabling services.
This IBM Redbooks publication is intended for IBM systems
engineers, consultants, and customers who need the latest
information on z900 features, functions, availability, and
services.
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