HP-UX 11i Version 2 June 2006 Release Notes

Hardware-Specific Information
Utility Pricing Solutions
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portal to see a detailed breakdown of the usage for each Virtual Machine (also called a
“guest”). In an HPVM environment, PPU needs to be installed and configured only on
the host, not on the guest Virtual Machines. (PPU commands are therefore only executed
on the host).
Compatibility
While the utilization metric names have changed, as well as other terminology, the
methods of measuring resource utilization have not changed. There are no known
compatibility issues.
Performance
There are no known performance issues.
Documentation
For further information, see the following:
•Manpages:
ppu (5)
ppuconfig (1M)
ppud (1M)
•Web Sites:
— HP Software Depot: http://hp.com/go/softwaredepot
— HP Technical Documentation: http://docs.hp.com
—HP External: http://www.hp.com/hpfinancialservices/pay_per_use.html
•Documents:
For details on the Pay per use software product, see the Pay per use User’s Guide and
Release Notes located on the HP Web site http://docs.hp.com (under Network and
Systems Management -> Utility Pricing Solutions).
Obsolescence
Not applicable.