Cheryl’s List #33 – November 22, 1999

1. CMG in December 2. HFS on Non-SMS Volumes 3. SURVEY Results 1.  CMG in December Installations seem to feel secure enough with Y2K that they aren’t staying away from important conferences at this time of the year. The registrations for the CMG conference...

Cheryl’s List #32 – November 10, 1999

1. New MP3000 Announcement 2. SURVEY 3. Funny Y2K Cartoon 1.  New MP3000 Announcement On September 20th, IBM announced a new series of S/390 servers, the Multiprise 3000 (announcement # 199-240, 299-269, 299-271). This is an unusual series of processors because they...

Cheryl’s List #31 – October 2, 1999

1.  Clarification on WC=YES In our last TUNING Letter issue (1999, No. 4), we had an article on page 5 describing a technique for limiting CPU capacity. We described how a reader had set WC=YES on a single test LPAR to ensure that the LPAR took its entire weight, thus...

Cheryl’s List #30 – September 29, 1999

In this issue, I’ll cover the following: 1. We’ve moved (again!) 2. Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 1999, No. 4 Summary 3. NEWWORK Clarification 4. CPU Chart Correction 1.  We’ve Moved Tom and I finally sold our last home and have spent the last...

Cheryl’s List #29 – August 20, 1999

In this issue, I’ll cover the following: 1. Cheryl Watson’s Tuning Letter 1999, No. 3 Summary 2. CMG Australia 3. SHARE in Chicago 1.  Cheryl Watson’s TUNING Letter, 1999, No. 3 Summary  The 1999, No. 3 TUNING Letter issue should be mailed the end of...

Cheryl’s List #28 – August 19, 1999

In this issue, I’ll cover the following: 1. CD-ROM Offer  EVERY PAST TUNING LETTER, SIX FUTURE ISSUES,  ALL SEARCHABLE, ALL FOR $695! Hello!  This is Tom Walker, Cheryl’s partner.  We have a new electronic offering we want to tell you about.  We hope...