>>> On 11/20/2008 at 8:41 AM, "Chase, John" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: -snip- > If one installs z/VM solely for use as a Linux hypervisor, would there > be a "need" for RSCS?
Sure. Those Linux guests don't live in isolation. A good number of shops did go through the special bid process to get RSCS licensed. > Similarly, would there be a need to "talk about licensing terms" for > RACF/VM to run on an IFL, if z/VM were used solely as a Linux > hypervisor? Absolutely, particularly if you want access to your Linux systems controlled by policy. Also things like which guests can connect to which virtual switches, or specific VLANs. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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