Some US industry watchers look for IBM to extend the 370 address range again with the next major release of MVS/XA, due next summer, this time to 41 bits from the present 31: that would take the address space up to 2 Terabytes from the present limit of 2 Gigabytes; the new release is also […]
Some US industry watchers look for IBM to extend the 370 address range again with the next major release of MVS/XA, due next summer, this time to 41 bits from the present 31: that would take the address space up to 2 Terabytes from the present limit of 2 Gigabytes; the new release is also expected to include an increase in channel rates to 6Mbytes- or 8Mbytes-per-second, and integration of DB2.
