Run Oracle OLTP workloads in HP-UX vPars and Integrity VM v6.1.5

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Acronyms and terms used in this paper
Acronyms/Terms Definition
AVIO Accelerated Virtual I/O
AWR Oracle Automated Workload Repository
DB Database
DCOE HP-UX Data Center Operating Environment
DIO Direct I/O
DSS Decision support system
GUID Manager Globally Unique Identifier Manager
FC Fibre Channel
LVM HP Logical Volume Manager
LUN Logical Unit Number
NPIV N-Port ID Virtualization
OLTP Online transaction processing
PGA Oracle Program Global Area
RAID Redundant array of inexpensive disks
RPM Revolutions per minute
SAN Storage area network
SGA Oracle System Global Area
SOE Swingbench Sales Order Entry
TPS Transactions per second
vHBA Virtual host bus adapter
VM/VM guest Virtual machine guest
vPars Virtual Partitions
VSP Virtualization Services Platform
WWN World Wide Name
Use HP-UX vPar and Integrity VM for hardware consolidation
HP-UX vPars and Integrity VM v6.1.5 enables the creation and management of virtual machines and virtual partitions on
a single HP-UX environment known as a Virtualization Services Platform. The VSP manages the physical machine and
allocates system resources, such as memory, CPU and I/O devices to either vPars or Integrity VMs.