Installing and Managing HP-UX Virtual Partitions (A.02.01)

How vPars Works
Partitioning Using vPars
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Figure 2-2 shows the software stack where all applications run on top of
the single OS instance:
Figure 2-2 Software Stack of Server without vPars
Using vPars, you can allocate a server’s resources into two or more
virtual partitions, each with a subset of the hardware. In Figure 2-3,
two virtual partitions are shown, each with its own boot disk, its own
Application 1
Application 2
HP-UX 11i
Hardware / Firmware