What, Asiff, said!
On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 11:05 AM, ASIFF AMAHED <asiff...@gmail.com> wrote: > Good luck in your New adventure, and thank you ones again for all your help > over the years. > > > On Thu, Sep 2, 2010 at 10:48 AM, Alan Altmark <alan_altm...@us.ibm.com>wrote: > >> Effective September 16th, after nearly 28 years in VM Development, I am >> moving to a new role as a member of IBM Lab Services and Training. There >> I will be part of the team that helps you, our clients, successfully bring >> Linux to System z, both from a traditional consolidation perspective, as >> well as exploitation of System z and z/VM's emerging technologies. >> >> I don't make the move lightly or easily, but it serves both my own goals >> and IBM's. I will continue to reside in Endicott with my friends in >> Development, I will still annoy them with questions, and I will continue >> to exert my influence over product plans. By being in Lab Services, >> however, those questions and that influence will hopefully be the result >> of deeper, more direct experience with you. >> >> While I'm here, let me pause to again publicly thank my colleagues for >> their many years of support. They always have taken the time to educate >> me (over and over sometimes!) so that I can pass that knowledge on to you. >> >> I will continue to hang out here and I will still see you at conferences. >> >> What *will* change? Well, I'll be on the road more, so you'll get fewer >> near-real-time answers from me on the listservers. (sigh) Oh, and I'll >> be making more recommendations that you get a Services contract with Yours >> Truly and the Chuckster to help you. (Hmmm.... do I get to charge twice?) >> :-D >> >> See you in the funny papers. >> >> Alan Altmark >> IBM z/VM Development (for 14 more days) >> > > -- Mark D Pace Senior Systems Engineer Mainline Information Systems
