So if IBM is making it possible to run Windows on Z, does this mean they won't object if people start running Z on Windows? ;-)
Dave Salt SimpList(tm) - try it; you'll get it! http://www.mackinney.com/products/SIM/simplist.htm > Date: Fri, 6 Mar 2009 13:41:39 -0700 > From: dennis.ro...@lmco.com > Subject: Re: Isn't today Mantissa day? > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > > The abstract > > Over the last decade IBM has quietly opened a world of virtualization > possibilities through changes in the System z instruction set and > advances in their chip technology. These changes have made possible x86 > virtualization alternatives never imagined. > > Find out how you can leverage System z to achieve x86 virtualization > goals faster and more cost effectively than you ever thought possible. > > Learn how you can deploy and manage native x86 Windows(r) and Linux > images under z/VM. <--------------<<< > > Gain an understanding of how you can simplify operations and more easily > reach virtualization and cost containment goals through: > > JIT deployment of virtualized x86 OS images > Reductions in deployment costs > Simplified image and deployment maintenance > Reduced power and space requirements > > Learn more about z/VOS, the system that makes this virtualization > alternative possible. Gain first-hand knowledge of: > > How the technology works > the meaning of Single Pass Virtualization (SPV) > x86 network, file system and GUI considerations > z/VM service machine considerations > Guest x86 machine IPL, clone, checkpoint capabilities > z/VOS administration > > Dennis Roach > GHG Corporation > Lockheed Martin Mission Services > Flight Design and Operations Contract > Address: > 2100 Space Park Drive > LM-15-4BH > Houston, Texas 77058 > Mail: > P.O. Box 58487 > Mail Code H4C > Houston, Texas 77258 > Phone: > Voice: (281)336-5027 > Cell: (713)591-1059 > Fax: (281)336-5410 > E-Mail: dennis.ro...@lmco.com > > All opinions expressed by me are mine and may not agree with my employer > or any person, company, or thing, living or dead, on or near this or any > other planet, moon, asteroid, or other spatial object, natural or > manufactured, since the beginning of time. > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On > > Behalf Of J R > > Sent: Friday, March 06, 2009 2:36 PM > > > I see nothing new there, beyond "We announced it". > > I see nothing there at all! The website seems to have issues. > > Many links result in a blank screen. Very frustrating! > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html _________________________________________________________________ Chat with the whole group, and bring everyone together. http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=9650735 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html