Linux in VM is a non-starter for hyperscale Linux computing. You might as well
by PC servers.
On Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 05:59:54 PM PDT, David Kreuter
<dkreu...@vm-resources.com> wrote:
Stick it in a Linux container in a Linux virtual machine under z/VM. Done.
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Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 8:52:01 PM
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Subject: Re: Will z/OS be obsolete in 5 years?
Wow, thats interesting. I will have to research this more.
My first thought is this is just a move by IBM to get more money.
J-|
On Tue, Jul 18, 2023, 19:47 Jon Perryman <jperr...@pacbell.net> wrote:
> IBM RHEL announced it's move to closed source (IBM RedHat Enterprise
> Linux). With some changes, DB2, RACF and other z/OS products could run in
> Linux on z16 in one sysplexed Linux image. We know it's possible because
> IBM moved Unix and TCP into z/OS. IBM RHEL said closed source would force
> non-paying customers to buy RHEL licenses but this makes no sense.
> Something else must be in play.
> I created a survey at https://forms.gle/ZTPXsDJo8Z4H93sv7 to gain
> insights into IBM's decision to close source RHEL. You can skip the survey
> if you don't want to take it and view the survey results through this
> website. Feel free to pass this along.
> I think IBM wants to integrate z/OS products to retain their investments
> and expand their customer base..
> Why is the z/OS community ignoring IBM RHEL closed source? Are software
> vendors preparing their products for Linux?
>
