298 IBM eServer zSeries 900 Technical Guide
G.1 Fiber connectivity solution options
When integrating a zSeries server into a data center, an IBM Installation Planning
Representative (IPR) provides planning assistance to customers for equipment power,
cooling, and the physical placement of the zSeries server.
However, the cable planning and connecting of the zSeries server channels to I/O equipment,
Coupling Facilities, networks, and other servers is the responsibility of the customer.
IBM offers customers the option of either engaging IBM to help plan and implement their
zSeries server connectivity with a service contract, or using their own planning and
implementation personnel.
Customers with the resources to plan and implement their own connec ...