FileNet P8 database server

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The following two tables list the z/VM® guest resources and software versions for the FileNet® P8 DB2® database server.

Table 1. FileNet P8 CE/PE Database server z/VM guest resources
z/VM guest setup
  • 1-2 virtual CPUs (varied for the CPU scalability tests)
  • 8 GiB memory
  • 10 GbE LAN via VSWITCH
  • 1 x DASD Model 27 for Linux™ operating system (20 GiB)
  • 4 x DASD Model 54 combined as a Logical Volume (LV) (165 GiB)

    for FileNet P8 database data

  • 4 x DASD Model 27 combined as a Logical Volume (LV) (82 GiB)

    for DB2 database log files

  • 2 x DASD Model 54 combined as a Logical Volume (LV) (82 GiB)

    as DB2 backup space

  • 20 x HyperPAV aliases available
  • DASD devices and HyperPAV aliases are directly attached to the guest
Table 2. Database server software
Software Service level
  • Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 for System z® (64-bit)
  • IBM® DB2 Enterprise Server Edition V9.5
  • Service Pack 2 (SP2)
  • Fix Pack 10 (9.5.0.10)

The database server provides the backend databases for the CE and the PE engines.