On 16 Oct 2010 08:24:57 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >There was a message thread on Slashdot.org a couple of years ago regarding >Google's infrastructure. I chimed in with your exact same comment that Google >should take a serious look at zLinux. As expected my mainframe bias didn't go >over too well with the great unwashed.
If I am right about the Google system being compute and memory intensive, then the z series may not be a good fit. Also the vulnerabilities of any Internet application may not be at the operating system level. Can zLinux under zVM handle FBA devices and DASD devices that can be connected to the p and x series systems? Clark Morris > >Mark Jacobs > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
