I do both. Mostly you need Linux except when it comes to your disk space. There are different commands/concepts, not hard to pick up, just different. If running under z/VM, some understanding of how z/VM works us needed.
Bobby Bauer Center for Information Technology National Institutes of Health Bethesda, MD 20892-5628 301-594-7474 -----Original Message----- From: Mark Smith [mailto:smith2...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 1:08 PM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: zLinux Question Hello Everyone, If running Linux on an IBM mainframe, do you need to have a "mainframe" expert to administer the system or is a Linux expert sufficient? Thanks, Mark ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/