Shared memory pool

Active Memory Sharing (AMS) allows selected logical partitions to share memory from a single pool of physical memory. This new function is supported by a new level of abstraction managed by the Hypervisor.

Resource

rest/api/uom/ManagedSystem/[ManagedSystem_uuid]/SharedMemoryPool/[SharedMemoryPool_uuid]

The real physical memory is part of the shared memory pool that is virtualized by the Hypervisor to allocate physical memory to the shared memory partitions and the Hypervisor.

Table 1. Supported methods
Method Description Internet media type
GET It retrieves information identified by the Request-URI. Produced data is returned as the entity in the response. application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; Type=SharedMemoryPool
PUT It is used to request the web server to accept the entity enclosed in the request and allow them to create a new instance. application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; Type=SharedMemoryPool
POST It is used to request the web server to accept the entity enclosed in the request and allow them to change state of the entity. application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; Type=SharedMemoryPool
DELETE It is used to request the web server to delete the requested entity. application/vnd.ibm.powervm.uom+xml; Type=SharedMemoryPool
Since: Version 1.1.0



Last updated: Fri, June 23, 2017