Regard 655 as the maximum speed of your car: if this is 180, you can drive 180 for 1 hour or for 10 minutes. Still 180 is the capacity of the car. What vendors do with this figure depends on their definition.
Kees. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh > Sent: 17 October, 2017 9:09 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Potential stupid question - MSUs > > Hi, > > For #1... > If there are 2 instants where MSU was 655, then the hour's total is > already at least 1310 MSUs, right. > The hour's total can't also be 655. > > - Vignesh > Mainframe Infrastructure > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Vernooij, Kees (ITOPT1) - KLM > Sent: 17 October 2017 12:05 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Potential stupid question - MSUs > > 1. Yes, both. > 2. Ask the vendor for its definition of MSU's. It could mean the > capacity of the machine, regardless of how much you actually use. > > Kees. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > > On Behalf Of Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh > > Sent: 16 October, 2017 17:16 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Potential stupid question - MSUs > > > > Hi All, > > > > Just wondering about this scenario... > > Wikipedia says MSUs is an hourly measure ("A million service units > > (MSU) is a measurement of the amount of processing work a > > computer<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer> can perform in one > > hour."). > > > > Assuming a vendor's license is based on MSUs... > > > > My questions: > > > > 1. If a machine is rated at, for example, 655 MSUs, does this mean > > that it can go on up to 655 total MSUs in an hour or 655 at any > instant > > 2. If a vendor's license says, "you can run it on cpu xyz", and the > > contract says 500 MSUs, does this again mean an hourly 500 total MSUs > > or > > 500 at any given instant > > > > Note that I'm not referring to IBM's sub-capacity reporting, as that > > takes into account the max HOURLY MSU in a given month. > > (But again my question creeps in here.. is HOURLY MSU = sum of MSUs > > consumed in that hour or the hour where instantaneous measurements > > averaged out to be the highest). > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > - Vignesh > > Mainframe Infrastructure > > > > > > MARKSANDSPENCER.COM > > ________________________________ > > Unless otherwise stated above: > > Marks and Spencer plc > > Registered Office: > > Waterside House > > 35 North Wharf Road > > London > > W2 1NW > > > > Registered No. 214436 in England and Wales. > > > > Telephone (020) 7935 4422 > > Facsimile (020) 7487 2670 > > > > www.marksandspencer.com > > > > Please note that electronic mail may be monitored. > > > > This e-mail is confidential. 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