14 Automatic Partition Resource Manager for System i and iSeries
hundred percent, and often must be assigned in a measure that depends upon
the amount of total processor power that is assigned to the partition. For certain
System i platforms, you must also consider the desired amount of interactive
performance percentage.
Where the interactive power of the system is a large proportion or all of the total
power, there is a rule that the interactive percentage assigned cannot exceed the
total power that the processors assigned to that partition can provide. This is
clearly shown in the case of an Enterprise Edition system where interactive
performance is unrestricted, and only certain processors are activated (using
Processor On Demand technolog ...