IBM eServer iSeries

CUoD and On/Off CoD

Processor Utilization

Time

Business Peaks

Planned Growth

Capacity Upgrade on Demand (CUoD) activates permanent capacity

Planned Growth -- pay when purchased, no pricing premiums

On/Off Capacity on Demand (CoD) activates temporary capacity

Business Peaks

-- pay before use (prepaid days) or pay after use (billable days)

Special Purpose

-- prepaid, bonus, and complementary days offset billable days

Disaster Mitigation -- Capacity BackUp provides complementary days during disasters

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IBM 835, 890, 870 manual CUoD and On/Off CoD, Processor Utilization