Capacity on Demand User's Guide

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This document is intended for customers who have purchased or are considering the purchase of permanent and temporary upgrades using the Capacity on Demand offerings for IBM Z® and IBM® LinuxONE. It contains information for ordering, adding, and activating permanent and temporary upgrades.

This publication provides information that can be used to enable, order, and activate upgrades through Capacity on Demand offerings for IBM zSystems™, beginning with the IBM z17.

Specialty engine upgrades are among the upgrades supported by Capacity on Demand offerings. For IBM zSystems, specialty engines include:
  • Integrated Coupling Facility (ICF)
  • Integrated Facility for Linux® (IFL)
  • z Integrated Information Processor (zIIP)
  • System Assist Processor (SAP)
For LinuxONE, specialty engines include:
  • Integrated Facility for Linux (IFL)
  • System Assist Processor (SAP)

This publication is available for download here.