Capacity on Demand (CoD)

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Capacity on Demand (CoD) is an IBM feature that allows dynamic activation and scaling of processor and memory resources on supported systems to match changing workload requirements.

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Capacity on Demand 1
Capacity on Demand (CoD) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IBM feature
hardware capacity management technology
alsoKnownAs CoD
appliesTo IBM Power Systems NERFINISHED
IBM System i NERFINISHED
IBM System p NERFINISHED
IBM mainframe servers
benefit better alignment of IT costs with usage
faster response to business demand changes
improved cost efficiency for variable workloads
reduced need for frequent hardware upgrades
billingModel subscription or term-based capacity rights
usage-based billing
configuredVia IBM Hardware Management Console NERFINISHED
IBM management software
system management interfaces
developedBy IBM NERFINISHED
hasCapability capacity planning flexibility
dynamic activation of inactive resources
on-demand scaling of memory resources
on-demand scaling of processor resources
pay-per-use capacity
permanent capacity activation
temporary capacity activation
workload-based capacity adjustment
operatesAt hypervisor or partitioning layer
system firmware level
purpose to match system capacity to changing workload requirements
to optimize hardware utilization
to provide elastic capacity for enterprise workloads
to reduce overprovisioning of compute resources
relatedTo IBM Capacity Upgrade on Demand NERFINISHED
IBM On/Off Capacity on Demand NERFINISHED
IBM Trial Capacity on Demand NERFINISHED
IBM Utility Capacity NERFINISHED
requires appropriate IBM licensing or contracts
pre-installed but inactive hardware resources
supportsEnvironment logical partitioning (LPAR) environments
virtualized server environments
supportsResourceType CPU cores
memory capacity
processor capacity
system resources
supportsUseCase disaster recovery capacity activation
long-term capacity growth
seasonal workload peaks
short-term workload spikes
test and development capacity
vendor IBM NERFINISHED

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HMC (Hardware Management Console) supports Capacity on Demand (CoD)
IBM Power Systems supportsTechnology Capacity on Demand (CoD)
this entity surface form: Capacity on Demand