There already is hardware that will run AIX, it's called System p. I
doubt that there would be much traction to get AIX back on System z.
The focus is Linux.
William Richter wrote:
I guess I did not adequately qualify my original question...let me try again...
Why doesn't IBM create a special purpose engine, similar to the IFL, for AIX.
Lets call it an IFA. Would not AIX running on a zSeriers special purpose
engines generate benefits similar to Linux on IFL's.
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