HP-UX 11i Version 2 May 2005 Release Notes

General System Administration
HP Partitioning
Chapter 5
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For detailed information on vPars A.04.01, please see the HP-UX Virtual Partitions
Release Notes at
http://docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11i/index.html#Virtual%20Partitions.
Impact
There are no impacts other than those described previously.
Compatibility
There are no known compatibility issues.
Performance
There are no known performance issues.
Documentation
For further information, refer to the vPars documents available at
http://docs.hp.com/hpux/os/11i/index.html#Virtual%20Partitions.
In addition, see the following site at the Software Depot:
http://software.hp.com/portal/swdepot/displayProductInfo.do?productNumbe
r=T1335BC
Obsolescence
Not applicable.
HP-UX Workload Manager
HP-UX Workload Manager (WLM) A.03.00 provides goal-based workload management.
This management enables automatic resource allocation and application performance
management through the use of prioritized service-level objectives (SLOs). It provides
this functionality by automating features of HP-UX Virtual Partitions, nPartitions,
Processor Sets, and HP Process Resource Manager (PRM).
Summary of Change
WLM A.03.00 includes the following features:
• CPU migration across nested nPartitions, virtual partitions, and FSS groups
• Integration with Security Containment
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to provide secure resource partitions
• Support for virtual partitions on HP Integrity servers
• Secure network communications via SSL
• Host-based configurations, which simplify management of nPartitions and virtual
partitions
• Improved diagnostic tools
• Integration with HP Systems Insight Manager
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1. See “HP-UX 11i Security Containment” on page 150.