[Discuss] Boston Linux Meeting Reminder, tonight, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 - Linux Soup XIV: CGroups and Linux Containers (LXC)

2014-03-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
When: March 19, 2014 7PM (6:30PM for Q&A) Topic: Linux Soup XIV: CGroups and Linux Containers (LXC) Moderators:Christoph Doerbeck Location: MIT Building 32, Room 155 (Stata Center) NOTE: The location has changed since last month! Note that you can park in the E-51 parking lot and walk over to the

[Discuss] RHEL on intel/Xeon, vs. RHEL on Mainframe "Z Linux"

2014-03-19 Thread Jim Gasek
BLU Discuss folks: I have an application that I administer on RHEL 5.5. I will be moving to 6.x, hopefully soon. It has been suggested that I consider moving it to the mainframe, via RHEL for mainframe: http://www.redhat.com/products/enterprise-linux/for-ibm-system-z/ What are the considerati

Re: [Discuss] RHEL on intel/Xeon, vs. RHEL on Mainframe "Z Linux"

2014-03-19 Thread Jerry Feldman
You will not have any binary compatibility between Intel and zLinux on is non-existent. Are you going to run Linux native or in a virtual environment. AFIK, the IFL facility uses native code, not Intel. But, you have a lot of performance and flexibility as you can run up to 1000 VMs. Unfortunately

[Discuss] follow-ups from meeting

2014-03-19 Thread Bill Ricker
1. Thanks Christoph! 2. The answer to the Massachusetts geography question in Q&A is http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southwick,_Massachusetts ( I guess you could remember it as it wicks to the south. ) -- Bill @n1vux bill.n1...@gmail.com ___ Discuss mail

Re: [Discuss] RHEL on intel/Xeon, vs. RHEL on Mainframe "Z Linux"

2014-03-19 Thread Peter (peabo) Olson
On March 19, 2014 at 12:57 PM Jerry Feldman wrote: > can inquire. remember that IBM has had virtualization on its mainframes > going back to the 1960s, and have some firmware support. CP-67 sigh :-) peabo ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http: