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zAAPs and zIIPs: Increasing the Strategic Value of System z

Source: IBM
Date: January 2008
Type: White Paper
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Overview: With the addition of IBM System z application assist processors (zAAPs) and integrated information processors (zIIPs) to the portfolio of special-purpose IBM System z processors, the reinvention of the IBM mainframe continues. Jointly, zAAPs and zIIPs provide significant IBM System z9 integrated and cost-effective processing cycles for nowadays strategic Java and DB2t for z/OS programming platforms which are increasingly fundamental to enterprise-class business environments. Overviews of zAAPs and zIIPs are presented that describe their functionality, design, and use by the z/OS operating system to achieve the execution of both Java and z/OS DB2 programming functions.


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