Virtualization
zPDT may be used in a virtual environment. Two environments have been tested for zPDT usage:
VMWare products, all at the version 5.1.0 level:
 – VSphere Enterprise (a server allowing more than 8 (virtual) cores per guest)
 – ESXi Essentials (a server with a maximum of 8 (virtual) cores per guest)
 – VSphere VCenter (a controller with extended features and functions)
 – VSphere VCenter Client (a basic controller)
Many of the tests were run on an IBM 3650-M04 server with 16 cores and 128 GB memory. Typically, four zPDT guests were ...

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