Processor virtualization is a great way to get started with System p5 Advanced Power Virtualization (APV). APV processor virtualization can help to improve system utilization and reduce hardware/software expenses. This paper provides an overview of the virtualized processor environment, LPAR configuration guidelines, plus tips on how to maximize processor utilization and minimize software licensing costs.
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