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Power10 Quick Start Guide - Recommendations for Db2

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This article provides a brief set of recommendations for running Db2 on IBM Power10
General
  • Use SMT8 mode
  • Use dedicated CPU LPARs
Db2 Warehouse
  • Ensure that a high-speed private network exists between all nodes
  • Limit MLN configuration to one node per socket
CP4D
  • Use PCIe4 for OCP nodes network
  • Prior to OCP 4.8, set kernel parameter slub_max_order=0

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Modified date:
04 June 2024

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