Touche, sort of: The zPDT can enable a virtual System z architecture environment that allows select mainframe operating systems, middleware and software to run unaltered on x86 processor-compatible platforms (such as Lenovo W Series or IBM System x™ 3500 or 3650 server, or systems otherwise approved by IBM).
Make what I said read "non-IBM controlled/blessed hardware." z/OS running on any old hardware? Whatever ... running on Hercules. What's your theory as to the antagonism? Charles -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ed Jaffe Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2016 1:38 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Why not an IBM personal use z/OS license? (Was "Installation Improvements (was ...") On 10/4/2016 12:09 PM, Charles Mills wrote: > That said, why is IBM so antagonistic to z/OS running on non-Z hardware? https://www.ibm.com/partnerworld/wps/servlet/ContentHandler/pw_com_zpdt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
