IBM Power Systems Private Cloud with Shared Utility Capacity: Featuring Power Enterprise Pools 2.0

Use cases and sizing examples

This chapter provides some ideas for general use cases for IBM Power Systems Private Cloud with Shared Utility Capacity. In addition, there is a section that shows some real-world sizing examples that use the IBM Systems Lab Services Private Cloud Capacity Assessment (PCCA) feature Capacity Planning Tool - Metered Capacity Modeling (CPT-MCM). That section shows an overview about how sizing without using Shared Utility Capacity would have looked and how the sizing changes when using Shared Utility Capacity.

5.1 Use ...