What is a DPU - Good Q. Never heard of it. For completeness, 2 of the PUs are also configured as IFPs (Integrated Firmware Processors). However, these are for 'system' use only.
________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Radoslaw Skorupka <00000471ebeac275-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: 05 September 2024 15:12 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> Subject: Re: Happy 20th Birthday to zAAP What is DPU? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 05.09.2024 o 14:51, Bfishing pisze: > How cool is it that they, like so many other hardware features, were proven > virtually under z/VM first. I helped with some of the testing.. 20 years > ago now. > And I also like that IBM's CPU's can be configured in so many different > ways. GP, IFL, zIIP w/zAAP, SAP, CF, DPU... > What other architecture provides so many options? Yes, it is marketing, > but it would seem to have been done pretty smartly. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
