And found as well in the z/VM "General Information version 5 release 4 (GC24-6095-08)" pointed to by Pam's post: http://www.vm.ibm.com/pubs/hcsf8b31.pdf last bullet, at the bottom of page 7.
Mike Walter Hewitt Associates Any opinions expressed herein are mine alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policies of Hewitt Associates. "Rich Smrcina" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> 08/05/2008 12:07 PM Please respond to "The IBM z/VM Operating System" <IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU> To IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU cc Subject Re: z/VM 5.4 Workloads http://www.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?infotype=an&subtype=ca&appname=gpateam&supplier=897&letternum=ENUS208-249 Gary M. Dennis wrote: > Can someone point me to the source of the announcement excerpt below? > --. .- .-. -.-- > > Gary Dennis > Mantissa Corporation > > > On 8/5/08 11:51 AM, "Lionel B. Dyck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > This is an interesting bullet in the announcement: > > *Moving selected Linux, Windows®, and UNIX® workloads to a single > System z server:* Moving workloads while maintaining distinct server > images and current LAN topology can help reduce systems-management > complexity. By managing large server farms deployed on virtual > servers instead of using multiple hardware servers, the number of > real hardware servers and associated physical LANs may be reduced, > which may lead to cost savings. Deploying Linux workloads on z/VM > V5.4 may be particularly attractive if they interact with > applications or data located on the same System z server. > > Is IBM pre-announcing the ability to run Windows programs on System z? > > :-) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > *Lionel B. Dyck, Consultant/Specialist > *Enterprise Platform Services, Mainframe Engineering > KP-IT Enterprise Engineering > 925-926-5332 (8-473-5332) | E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > AIM: lbdyck *|* Yahoo IM: lbdyck > /Kaiser Service Credo: "Our cause is health. Our passion is service. > We're here to make lives better." > // > I never guess. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has > data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead > of theories to suit facts. > - Sir Arthur Conan Doyle > /* > NOTICE TO RECIPIENT: *If you are not the intended recipient of this > e-mail, you are prohibited from sharing, copying, or otherwise using > or disclosing its contents. If you have received this e-mail in > error, please notify the sender immediately by reply e-mail and > permanently delete this e-mail and any attachments without reading, > forwarding or saving them. Thank you. > > > > > -- Rich Smrcina VM Assist, Inc. Phone: 414-491-6001 Ans Service: 360-715-2467 rich.smrcina at vmassist.com http://www.linkedin.com/in/richsmrcina Catch the WAVV! http://www.wavv.org WAVV 2009 - Orlando, FL - May 15-19, 2009 The information contained in this e-mail and any accompanying documents may contain information that is confidential or otherwise protected from disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, or if this message has been addressed to you in error, please immediately alert the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this message, including any attachments. Any dissemination, distribution or other use of the contents of this message by anyone other than the intended recipient is strictly prohibited. All messages sent to and from this e-mail address may be monitored as permitted by applicable law and regulations to ensure compliance with our internal policies and to protect our business. E-mails are not secure and cannot be guaranteed to be error free as they can be intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. You are deemed to have accepted these risks if you communicate with us by e-mail.