John McKown writes:
>...the CPs running z/VM and z/Linux still cause
>the z/OS software prices to go up (in many cases).

Assuming VWLC, I'm trying to figure out why that would be true. I could see
how running some Linux workload on CPs might cause z/OS software charges to
*decrease*, though.

Mark Post writes:
>My understanding was that within a particular z/VM guest,
>you would still have the restriction of not mixing IFLs
>and other processor types.

I don't think IBM's Statement of Direction gets into that level of detail,
so we'll have to see how things evolve. But, even if so, that wouldn't be a
particularly onerous restriction IMHO.

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Timothy Sipples
IBM Consulting Enterprise Software Architect
Specializing in Software Architectures Related to System z
Based in Tokyo, Serving IBM Japan and IBM Asia-Pacific
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