Table of Contents | IBM Z10 BC specification

Table of Contents

IBM System z10 Business Class (z10 BC) Overview		page 3
z/Architecture		page 6
z10 BC		page 11
z10	BC Design and Technology	page 14
z10 BC Model		page 15
z10	BC Performance	page 17
z10	BC I/O Subsystem	page 18
z10	BC Channels and I/O Connectivity	page 19
HiperSockets		page 34
Security		page 36
Cryptography		page 36
On Demand Capabilities		page 41
Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS)		page 45
Availability Functions		page 46
Environmental Enhancements		page 48
Parallel Sysplex Cluster Technology		page 49
HMC System Support		page 57
Implementation Services for Parallel Sysplex		page 59
Fiber Quick Connect for FICON LX Environments		page 60
z10	BC Physical Characteristics	page 61
z10	BC Conﬁ guration Detail	page 62
Coupling Facility – CF Level of Support		page 64
Statement of Direction		page 65
Publications		page 66

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IBM Z10 BC manual Table of Contents

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IBM System z10 Business Class z10 BC Reference Guide Table of Contents IBM System z10 Business Class z10 BC Overview Think Big, Virtually Limitless More Solutions, More Affordable Special workloads, Specialty engines, affordable technology New Face Of System z Architecture operating system support ArchitectureZ10 BC Architecture Page Commitment to system integrity VSE TPF Linux on System z Operating System ESA/390 Z10 BC Page Page Z10 BC Design and Technology Memory Dimm sizes 2 GB and 4 GB Z10 BC ModelZ10 BC capacity identiﬁers Z10 BC model upgrades Z10 BC Model Capacity IDs CPU Measurement Facility Z10 BC PerformanceLarge System Performance Reference Z10 BC I/O Subsystem System I/O Conﬁguration Analyzer Z10 BC Channels and I/O Connectivity Modes of Operation Concurrent UpdateSupport of Spanned Channels and Logical Partitions Ficon Support for Cascaded Directors FCP Channels FCP Full fabric connectivity FCP increased performance for small block sizesScsi IPL now a base function High Performance Ficon improvement in performance Preplanning and setup of SAN for a System z10 environment Platform and name server registration in Ficon channel NPort ID Virtualization DistanceFicon Express enhancements for Storage Area Networks Program Directed re-IPL Ficon Link Incident Reporting Serviceability EnhancementsFeature Infrastructure Ports per OSA-Express3 the newest family of LAN adapters OSA-Express3 Ethernet features Summary of beneﬁts OSA-Express2 availability Type FeaturesPurpose/Trafﬁc OSA-Express3 10 Gigabit Ethernet LR OSA-Express3 1000BASE-T Ethernet OSA-Express3-2P Gigabit Ethernet SXFour-port exploitation on OSA-Express3 GbE SX and LX OSA-Express3-2P 1000BASE-T Ethernet Network Trafﬁc Analyzer Link aggregation for z/VM in Layer 2 mode Dynamic LAN idle for z/OS Layer 2 transport mode When would it be used? OSA Layer 3 Virtual MAC for z/OS IBM Communication Controller for Linux CCL Direct Memory Access DMAHardware data router OSA-Express3 and OSA-Express2 OSN OSA for NCP OSA/SF Virtual MAC and Vlan id Display Capability OSA Integrated Console ControllerRemove L2/L3 LPAR-to-LPAR Restriction HiperSockets HiperSockets Enhancement for zIIP Exploitation CP Assist for Cryptographic Function Cpacf Security CryptographyCan Do IT securely Crypto Express2-1P Enhancements to CP Assist for Cryptographic Func Tion CpacfConﬁgurable Crypto Express2 Dynamically add crypto to a logical partition Support for ISOSupport for RSA keys up to 4096 bits Secure Key AES Enhancement with TKE 5.3 LIC Support for 13- thru 19-digit Personal Account NumbersTKE 5.3 workstation Smart Card Reader Remote Loading of Initial ATM Keys TKE additional smart cards new featureSystem z10 BC cryptographic migration Remote Key Loading Beneﬁts On Demand Capabilities Capacity on Demand Temporary Capacity Amendment for CBU Tests Capacity Provisioning OS Capacity provisioning allows you to set up rules System z9 System z10 Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability RAS RAS Design Focus Hardware System Area HSA Enhanced Driver MaintenanceAvailability Functions Redundant I/O Interconnect Service Enhancements Dynamic Oscillator SwitchoverConcurrent Memory Upgrade Transparent Sparing Environmental Enhancements Power MonitoringPower Estimation Tool IBM Systems Director Active Energy Manager Coupling Facility Control Code Cfcc Level Improved service time with Coupling Facility DuplexParallel Sysplex Cluster Technology Coupling Facility Conﬁguration Alternatives System-Managed CF Structure Duplexing Parallel Sysplex Coupling Connectivity Introducing long reach InﬁniBand coupling links Coupling Connectivity for Parallel Sysplex Server Time Protocol STP Z10 Coupling Link OptionsTime synchronization and time accuracy on z10 BC Server Time Protocol enhancements Preview Improved STP System Management with Enhanced STP recovery when Internal Battery Feature Continuous Availability of NTP servers used as Exter Internal Battery Feature Recommendation Application Programming Interface API to automate Internet Protocol, Version 6 IPv6 HMC System SupportFamily Machine Type HMC/SE Console Messenger Enhanced installation support for z/VM using the HMC HMC z/VM Tower System Management Enhancements Implementation Services for Parallel Sysplex Fiber Quick Connect for Ficon LX Environments Gdps Z10 BC Highlights and Physical Dimensions Z9 BC Z10 BC Physical CharacteristicsZ10 BC System Power Physical Planning Z10 BC Conﬁguration Detail Z10 BC Concurrent PU Conversions IBF Z10 BC Model StructureZ10 BC Minimum Maximum Z10 BC IBF hold uptime Drawer Drawers Coupling Facility CF Level of Support Z890 Statement of Direction Available in the Library section of Resource Link PublicationsFollowing Redbook publications are available now Resource Link ZSO03021-USEN-02