Virtual OptiConnect

 

Virtual OptiConnect is a virtual connection between logical partitions running on the same system.

Virtual OptiConnect can refer to the OptiConnect feature that provides high-speed connectivity between two or more logical partitions on a single system using the memory-to-memory bus technology. There is no additional hardware required to support Virtual OptiConnect.

To activate the Virtual OptiConnect communication between logical partitions, see Activating logical partitions for Virtual OptiConnect.

Figure 1. Virtual (inter-partition) OptiConnect

 

Parent topic:

OptiConnect hardware