Software

This section details the software configuration used in the tests.

Table 1 lists software components and benchmarks that were used.

Table 1. Software elements
Software element	Version
z/VM®	IBM® z/VM 6.2 SLU1301 (Product number 5741-A07)
Linux™ for System z®	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (390x), SLES 11, SP2
Fio	Fio 2.0.8 Committed 2012-05-29, checkout from Git repository: https://git.kernel.dk/?p=fio.git;a=commit;h=cf9a74c8bd63d9db5256f1362885c740e11a1fe5
Oracle Database	Oracle Database 11g Enterprise Edition Release 11.2.0.3.0 - 64bit¹
Client software
Linux for System x®	SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 (x86_64), SLES 11, SP2
SwingBench	Version 2.4.0.845 (Stable). Updated 2011-12-08, Contained in the zip file: https://www.dominicgiles.com/downloads.html

¹At the time of writing Oracle Database and the RAC feature is not certified for use with Live Guest Relocation (LGR). Customers must be aware that Oracle may decline to provide service for defects encountered when using LGR until certification completes. For current status with Oracle, contact ibmoracle@us.ibm.com.