Getting started with HP-UX Workload Manager

Common HP-UX Workload Manager configurations

WLM is controlled by a configuration you define. You can create this configuration in a text editor,

through the WLM GUI, or through the WLM configuration wizard. This paper focuses on configuring

WLM using the wizard.

This paper covers or points to additional information on the following types of WLM configurations:

• Providing a fixed amount of CPU resources

• Providing CPU resources as needed

• Providing CPU resources for a given period

• Automatically resizing pSets

• Automatically resizing virtual partitions

• Automatically resizing nPartitions using HP Instant Capacity software

• Ensuring allocations of CPU resources after an HP Serviceguard failover

• Isolating Oracle database instances